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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,256.39, 59,696.10 and 25,357.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,256.39, 59,696.10 and 25,357.16 is: 34,994.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,256.39 : 59,696.10 = 25,357.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,256.39/59,696.10 = 25,357.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,256.39x = 59,696.10 × 25,357.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,256.39x = 1,513,723,827.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,513,723,827.92/43,256.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,994.22

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