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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,474.52, 59,991.09 and 25,322.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,474.52, 59,991.09 and 25,322.42 is: 34,942.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,474.52 : 59,991.09 = 25,322.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,474.52/59,991.09 = 25,322.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,474.52x = 59,991.09 × 25,322.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,474.52x = 1,519,119,577.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,119,577.24/43,474.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,942.76

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