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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,406.44, 59,908.56 and 25,501.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,406.44, 59,908.56 and 25,501.44 is: 35,196.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,406.44 : 59,908.56 = 25,501.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,406.44/59,908.56 = 25,501.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,406.44x = 59,908.56 × 25,501.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,406.44x = 1,527,754,340.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,527,754,340.37/43,406.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,196.49

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