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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,208.42, 59,626.53 and 25,062.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,208.42, 59,626.53 and 25,062.35 is: 34,585.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,208.42 : 59,626.53 = 25,062.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,208.42/59,626.53 = 25,062.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,208.42x = 59,626.53 × 25,062.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,208.42x = 1,494,380,666.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,494,380,666.01/43,208.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,585.41

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