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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,024.13, 59,373.24 and 23,905.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,024.13, 59,373.24 and 23,905.67 is: 32,989.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,024.13 : 59,373.24 = 23,905.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,024.13/59,373.24 = 23,905.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,024.13x = 59,373.24 × 23,905.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,024.13x = 1,419,356,695.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,419,356,695.76/43,024.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,989.78

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