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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,030.66, 59,382.18 and 23,910.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,030.66, 59,382.18 and 23,910.36 is: 32,996.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,030.66 : 59,382.18 = 23,910.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,030.66/59,382.18 = 23,910.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,030.66x = 59,382.18 × 23,910.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,030.66x = 1,419,849,301.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,419,849,301.38/43,030.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,996.22

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