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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,058.93, 59,422.13 and 23,940.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,058.93, 59,422.13 and 23,940.30 is: 33,038.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,058.93 : 59,422.13 = 23,940.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,058.93/59,422.13 = 23,940.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,058.93x = 59,422.13 × 23,940.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,058.93x = 1,422,583,678.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,422,583,678.69/43,058.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,038.06

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