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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,055.28, 59,416.98 and 23,675.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,055.28, 59,416.98 and 23,675.01 is: 32,671.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,055.28 : 59,416.98 = 23,675.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,055.28/59,416.98 = 23,675.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,055.28x = 59,416.98 × 23,675.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,055.28x = 1,406,697,595.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,406,697,595.67/43,055.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,671.90

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