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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,227.14, 59,658.04 and 25,337.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,227.14, 59,658.04 and 25,337.18 is: 34,968.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,227.14 : 59,658.04 = 25,337.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,227.14/59,658.04 = 25,337.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,227.14x = 59,658.04 × 25,337.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,227.14x = 1,511,566,497.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,566,497.93/43,227.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,968.00

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