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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,273.44, 59,717.79 and 25,368.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,273.44, 59,717.79 and 25,368.93 is: 35,009.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,273.44 : 59,717.79 = 25,368.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,273.44/59,717.79 = 25,368.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,273.44x = 59,717.79 × 25,368.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,273.44x = 1,514,976,434.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,976,434.26/43,273.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,009.38

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