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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,233.99, 59,676.20 and 25,334.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,233.99, 59,676.20 and 25,334.76 is: 34,969.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,233.99 : 59,676.20 = 25,334.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,233.99/59,676.20 = 25,334.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,233.99x = 59,676.20 × 25,334.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,233.99x = 1,511,882,173.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,882,173.04/43,233.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,969.76

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