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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,452.37, 59,939.22 and 25,544.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,452.37, 59,939.22 and 25,544.08 is: 35,236.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,452.37 : 59,939.22 = 25,544.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,452.37/59,939.22 = 25,544.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,452.37x = 59,939.22 × 25,544.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,452.37x = 1,531,092,230.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,531,092,230.82/43,452.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,236.10

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