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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,214.73, 59,641.02 and 25,324.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,214.73, 59,641.02 and 25,324.80 is: 34,950.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,214.73 : 59,641.02 = 25,324.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,214.73/59,641.02 = 25,324.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,214.73x = 59,641.02 × 25,324.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,214.73x = 1,510,396,903.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,510,396,903.30/43,214.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,950.97

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