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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,343.88, 59,804.40 and 25,437.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,343.88, 59,804.40 and 25,437.96 is: 35,098.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,343.88 : 59,804.40 = 25,437.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,343.88/59,804.40 = 25,437.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,343.88x = 59,804.40 × 25,437.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,343.88x = 1,521,301,935.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,301,935.02/43,343.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,098.43

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