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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,455.30, 59,964.75 and 25,551.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,455.30, 59,964.75 and 25,551.06 is: 35,258.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,455.30 : 59,964.75 = 25,551.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,455.30/59,964.75 = 25,551.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,455.30x = 59,964.75 × 25,551.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,455.30x = 1,532,162,925.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,532,162,925.14/43,455.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,258.37

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