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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,331.24, 59,797.52 and 25,426.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,331.24, 59,797.52 and 25,426.55 is: 35,088.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,331.24 : 59,797.52 = 25,426.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,331.24/59,797.52 = 25,426.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,331.24x = 59,797.52 × 25,426.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,331.24x = 1,520,444,654.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,520,444,654.52/43,331.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,088.88

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