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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,383.30, 59,875.23 and 25,488.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,383.30, 59,875.23 and 25,488.06 is: 35,177.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,383.30 : 59,875.23 = 25,488.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,383.30/59,875.23 = 25,488.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,383.30x = 59,875.23 × 25,488.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,383.30x = 1,526,103,454.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,526,103,454.75/43,383.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,177.21

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