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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,266.11, 59,708.00 and 25,374.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,266.11, 59,708.00 and 25,374.02 is: 35,016.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,266.11 : 59,708.00 = 25,374.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,266.11/59,708.00 = 25,374.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,266.11x = 59,708.00 × 25,374.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,266.11x = 1,515,031,751.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,031,751.06/43,266.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,016.60

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