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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,052.82, 59,412.46 and 23,932.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,052.82, 59,412.46 and 23,932.09 is: 33,026.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,052.82 : 59,412.46 = 23,932.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,052.82/59,412.46 = 23,932.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,052.82x = 59,412.46 × 23,932.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,052.82x = 1,421,864,339.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,421,864,339.84/43,052.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,026.04

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