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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,051.19, 59,410.59 and 23,930.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,051.19, 59,410.59 and 23,930.37 is: 33,023.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,051.19 : 59,410.59 = 23,930.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,051.19/59,410.59 = 23,930.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,051.19x = 59,410.59 × 23,930.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,051.19x = 1,421,717,400.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,421,717,400.62/43,051.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,023.89

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