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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,404.09, 59,899.35 and 25,498.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,404.09, 59,899.35 and 25,498.94 is: 35,189.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,404.09 : 59,899.35 = 25,498.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,404.09/59,899.35 = 25,498.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,404.09x = 59,899.35 × 25,498.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,404.09x = 1,527,369,931.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,527,369,931.69/43,404.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,189.54

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