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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,297.75, 64,758.99 and 25,485.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,297.75, 64,758.99 and 25,485.96 is: 38,118.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,297.75 : 64,758.99 = 25,485.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,297.75/64,758.99 = 25,485.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,297.75x = 64,758.99 × 25,485.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,297.75x = 1,650,445,028.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,650,445,028.78/43,297.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,118.49

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