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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,263.86, 59,704.90 and 25,371.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,263.86, 59,704.90 and 25,371.77 is: 35,013.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,263.86 : 59,704.90 = 25,371.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,263.86/59,704.90 = 25,371.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,263.86x = 59,704.90 × 25,371.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,263.86x = 1,514,818,628.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,818,628.72/43,263.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,013.49

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