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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,063.04, 59,427.24 and 23,943.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,063.04, 59,427.24 and 23,943.08 is: 33,041.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,063.04 : 59,427.24 = 23,943.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,063.04/59,427.24 = 23,943.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,063.04x = 59,427.24 × 23,943.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,063.04x = 1,422,871,161.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,422,871,161.50/43,063.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,041.59

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