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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,251.44, 59,682.76 and 25,099.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,251.44, 59,682.76 and 25,099.34 is: 34,634.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,251.44 : 59,682.76 = 25,099.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,251.44/59,682.76 = 25,099.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,251.44x = 59,682.76 × 25,099.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,251.44x = 1,497,997,524.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,997,524.22/43,251.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,634.63

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