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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,029.01, 59,381.67 and 23,910.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,029.01, 59,381.67 and 23,910.20 is: 32,996.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,029.01 : 59,381.67 = 23,910.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,029.01/59,381.67 = 23,910.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,029.01x = 59,381.67 × 23,910.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,029.01x = 1,419,827,955.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,419,827,955.49/43,029.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,996.99

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