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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,733.94, 65,666.52 and 25,035.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,733.94, 65,666.52 and 25,035.09 is: 37,590.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,733.94 : 65,666.52 = 25,035.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,733.94/65,666.52 = 25,035.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,733.94x = 65,666.52 × 25,035.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,733.94x = 1,643,967,238.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,643,967,238.19/43,733.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,590.19

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