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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,052.85, 59,413.46 and 23,933.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,052.85, 59,413.46 and 23,933.79 is: 33,028.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,052.85 : 59,413.46 = 23,933.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,052.85/59,413.46 = 23,933.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,052.85x = 59,413.46 × 23,933.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,052.85x = 1,421,989,155.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,421,989,155.14/43,052.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,028.92

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