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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,051.55, 59,411.07 and 23,930.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,051.55, 59,411.07 and 23,930.69 is: 33,024.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,051.55 : 59,411.07 = 23,930.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,051.55/59,411.07 = 23,930.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,051.55x = 59,411.07 × 23,930.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,051.55x = 1,421,747,601.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,421,747,601.68/43,051.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,024.31

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