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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,049.67, 59,407.39 and 23,928.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,049.67, 59,407.39 and 23,928.96 is: 33,021.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,049.67 : 59,407.39 = 23,928.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,049.67/59,407.39 = 23,928.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,049.67x = 59,407.39 × 23,928.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,049.67x = 1,421,557,177.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,421,557,177.10/43,049.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,021.33

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