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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,026.12, 59,376.75 and 23,907.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,026.12, 59,376.75 and 23,907.12 is: 32,992.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,026.12 : 59,376.75 = 23,907.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,026.12/59,376.75 = 23,907.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,026.12x = 59,376.75 × 23,907.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,026.12x = 1,419,527,087.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,419,527,087.46/43,026.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,992.22

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