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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,032.01, 59,380.62 and 23,912.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,032.01, 59,380.62 and 23,912.35 is: 32,997.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,032.01 : 59,380.62 = 23,912.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,032.01/59,380.62 = 23,912.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,032.01x = 59,380.62 × 23,912.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,032.01x = 1,419,930,168.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,419,930,168.66/43,032.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,997.07

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