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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,375.37, 59,858.48 and 25,470.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,375.37, 59,858.48 and 25,470.59 is: 35,149.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,375.37 : 59,858.48 = 25,470.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,375.37/59,858.48 = 25,470.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,375.37x = 59,858.48 × 25,470.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,375.37x = 1,524,630,802.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,630,802.10/43,375.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,149.69

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