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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,253.76, 59,687.20 and 25,104.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,253.76, 59,687.20 and 25,104.98 is: 34,643.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,253.76 : 59,687.20 = 25,104.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,253.76/59,687.20 = 25,104.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,253.76x = 59,687.20 × 25,104.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,253.76x = 1,498,445,962.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,498,445,962.26/43,253.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,643.14

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