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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,370.34, 59,856.37 and 25,467.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,370.34, 59,856.37 and 25,467.01 is: 35,147.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,370.34 : 59,856.37 = 25,467.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,370.34/59,856.37 = 25,467.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,370.34x = 59,856.37 × 25,467.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,370.34x = 1,524,362,560.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,362,560.05/43,370.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,147.58

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