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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,024.64, 59,374.71 and 23,906.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,024.64, 59,374.71 and 23,906.12 is: 32,990.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,024.64 : 59,374.71 = 23,906.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,024.64/59,374.71 = 23,906.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,024.64x = 59,374.71 × 23,906.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,024.64x = 1,419,418,645.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,419,418,645.35/43,024.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,990.84

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