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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,054.40, 59,412 and 23,932.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,054.40, 59,412 and 23,932.64 is: 33,025.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,054.40 : 59,412 = 23,932.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,054.40/59,412 = 23,932.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,054.40x = 59,412 × 23,932.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,054.40x = 1,421,886,007.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,421,886,007.68/43,054.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,025.34

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