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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,793.27, 59,054.82 and 23,930.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,793.27, 59,054.82 and 23,930.39 is: 33,024.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,793.27 : 59,054.82 = 23,930.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,793.27/59,054.82 = 23,930.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,793.27x = 59,054.82 × 23,930.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,793.27x = 1,413,204,873.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,413,204,873.98/42,793.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,024.00

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