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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,048.34, 59,407.81 and 23,667.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,048.34, 59,407.81 and 23,667.02 is: 32,661.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,048.34 : 59,407.81 = 23,667.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,048.34/59,407.81 = 23,667.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,048.34x = 59,407.81 × 23,667.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,048.34x = 1,406,005,412.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,406,005,412.05/43,048.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,661.08

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