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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,041.46, 59,395.84 and 23,921.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,041.46, 59,395.84 and 23,921.14 is: 33,010.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,041.46 : 59,395.84 = 23,921.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,041.46/59,395.84 = 23,921.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,041.46x = 59,395.84 × 23,921.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,041.46x = 1,420,816,204.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,420,816,204.06/43,041.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,010.41

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