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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,056.54, 59,416.16 and 23,936.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,056.54, 59,416.16 and 23,936.27 is: 33,031.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,056.54 : 59,416.16 = 23,936.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,056.54/59,416.16 = 23,936.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,056.54x = 59,416.16 × 23,936.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,056.54x = 1,422,201,248.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,422,201,248.12/43,056.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,031.02

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