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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,507.04, 65,258.32 and 25,505.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,507.04, 65,258.32 and 25,505.26 is: 38,256.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,507.04 : 65,258.32 = 25,505.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,507.04/65,258.32 = 25,505.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,507.04x = 65,258.32 × 25,505.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,507.04x = 1,664,430,418.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,664,430,418.76/43,507.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,256.58

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