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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,031.24, 59,377.92 and 23,910.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,031.24, 59,377.92 and 23,910.92 is: 32,994.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,031.24 : 59,377.92 = 23,910.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,031.24/59,377.92 = 23,910.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,031.24x = 59,377.92 × 23,910.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,031.24x = 1,419,780,694.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,419,780,694.89/43,031.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,994.19

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