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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,033.19, 59,384.52 and 23,912.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,033.19, 59,384.52 and 23,912.90 is: 32,999.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,033.19 : 59,384.52 = 23,912.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,033.19/59,384.52 = 23,912.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,033.19x = 59,384.52 × 23,912.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,033.19x = 1,420,056,117.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,420,056,117.20/43,033.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,999.09

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