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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,793.06, 59,056.02 and 23,930.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,793.06, 59,056.02 and 23,930.14 is: 33,024.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,793.06 : 59,056.02 = 23,930.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,793.06/59,056.02 = 23,930.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,793.06x = 59,056.02 × 23,930.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,793.06x = 1,413,218,826.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,413,218,826.44/42,793.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,024.49

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