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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,250.14, 59,685.24 and 25,341.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,250.14, 59,685.24 and 25,341.58 is: 34,971.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,250.14 : 59,685.24 = 25,341.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,250.14/59,685.24 = 25,341.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,250.14x = 59,685.24 × 25,341.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,250.14x = 1,512,518,284.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,512,518,284.28/43,250.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,971.41

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