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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,439.94, 59,954.04 and 25,539.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,439.94, 59,954.04 and 25,539.30 is: 35,248.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,439.94 : 59,954.04 = 25,539.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,439.94/59,954.04 = 25,539.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,439.94x = 59,954.04 × 25,539.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,439.94x = 1,531,184,213.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,531,184,213.77/43,439.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,248.30

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