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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,027.05, 59,377.14 and 23,909.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,027.05, 59,377.14 and 23,909.94 is: 32,995.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,027.05 : 59,377.14 = 23,909.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,027.05/59,377.14 = 23,909.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,027.05x = 59,377.14 × 23,909.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,027.05x = 1,419,703,854.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,419,703,854.77/43,027.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,995.61

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