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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,269.23, 59,712.32 and 25,377.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,269.23, 59,712.32 and 25,377.14 is: 35,020.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,269.23 : 59,712.32 = 25,377.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,269.23/59,712.32 = 25,377.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,269.23x = 59,712.32 × 25,377.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,269.23x = 1,515,327,904.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,327,904.36/43,269.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,020.91

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