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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,268.18, 59,705.00 and 25,114.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,268.18, 59,705.00 and 25,114.72 is: 34,655.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,268.18 : 59,705.00 = 25,114.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,268.18/59,705.00 = 25,114.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,268.18x = 59,705.00 × 25,114.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,268.18x = 1,499,473,933.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,499,473,933.50/43,268.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,655.35

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