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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,066.49, 59,424.53 and 23,945.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,066.49, 59,424.53 and 23,945.72 is: 33,041.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,066.49 : 59,424.53 = 23,945.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,066.49/59,424.53 = 23,945.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,066.49x = 59,424.53 × 23,945.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,066.49x = 1,422,962,739.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,422,962,739.66/43,066.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,041.07

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