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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,479.02, 59,997.30 and 25,326.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,479.02, 59,997.30 and 25,326.92 is: 34,948.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,479.02 : 59,997.30 = 25,326.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,479.02/59,997.30 = 25,326.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,479.02x = 59,997.30 × 25,326.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,479.02x = 1,519,546,817.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,546,817.32/43,479.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,948.97

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