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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,025.28, 59,376.90 and 23,905.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,025.28, 59,376.90 and 23,905.08 is: 32,990.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,025.28 : 59,376.90 = 23,905.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,025.28/59,376.90 = 23,905.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,025.28x = 59,376.90 × 23,905.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,025.28x = 1,419,409,544.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,419,409,544.65/43,025.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,990.13

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