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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,373.08, 59,848.52 and 25,473.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,373.08, 59,848.52 and 25,473.85 is: 35,150.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,373.08 : 59,848.52 = 25,473.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,373.08/59,848.52 = 25,473.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,373.08x = 59,848.52 × 25,473.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,373.08x = 1,524,572,221.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,572,221.20/43,373.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,150.20

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