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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,346.52, 59,820.63 and 25,446.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,346.52, 59,820.63 and 25,446.72 is: 35,117.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,346.52 : 59,820.63 = 25,446.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,346.52/59,820.63 = 25,446.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,346.52x = 59,820.63 × 25,446.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,346.52x = 1,522,238,821.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,522,238,821.83/43,346.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,117.90

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