Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,392.44, 59,882 and 25,493.20
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 43,392.44, 59,882 and 25,493.20 is: 35,180.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,392.44 : 59,882 = 25,493.20 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,392.44/59,882 = 25,493.20/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,392.44x = 59,882 × 25,493.20 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,392.44x = 1,526,583,802.40 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,526,583,802.40/43,392.44 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 35,180.87
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