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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,255.43, 59,681.19 and 25,340.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,255.43, 59,681.19 and 25,340.80 is: 34,963.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,255.43 : 59,681.19 = 25,340.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,255.43/59,681.19 = 25,340.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,255.43x = 59,681.19 × 25,340.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,255.43x = 1,512,368,950.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,512,368,950.35/43,255.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,963.68

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