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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,026.64, 59,377.47 and 23,908.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,026.64, 59,377.47 and 23,908.12 is: 32,993.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,026.64 : 59,377.47 = 23,908.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,026.64/59,377.47 = 23,908.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,026.64x = 59,377.47 × 23,908.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,026.64x = 1,419,603,678.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,419,603,678.06/43,026.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,993.60

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