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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,028.73, 59,380.41 and 23,910.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,028.73, 59,380.41 and 23,910.27 is: 32,996.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,028.73 : 59,380.41 = 23,910.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,028.73/59,380.41 = 23,910.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,028.73x = 59,380.41 × 23,910.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,028.73x = 1,419,801,635.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,419,801,635.81/43,028.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,996.60

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