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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,893.19, 59,191.02 and 23,773.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,893.19, 59,191.02 and 23,773.77 is: 32,806.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,893.19 : 59,191.02 = 23,773.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,893.19/59,191.02 = 23,773.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,893.19x = 59,191.02 × 23,773.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,893.19x = 1,407,193,695.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,407,193,695.55/42,893.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,806.93

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