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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,030.22, 59,365.11 and 31,726.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,030.22, 59,365.11 and 31,726.60 is: 43,770.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,030.22 : 59,365.11 = 31,726.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,030.22/59,365.11 = 31,726.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,030.22x = 59,365.11 × 31,726.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,030.22x = 1,883,453,098.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,883,453,098.93/43,030.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,770.47

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