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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,026.68, 59,374.02 and 23,905.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,026.68, 59,374.02 and 23,905.04 is: 32,987.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,026.68 : 59,374.02 = 23,905.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,026.68/59,374.02 = 23,905.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,026.68x = 59,374.02 × 23,905.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,026.68x = 1,419,338,323.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,419,338,323.06/43,026.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,987.40

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