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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,067.49, 59,425.91 and 23,946.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,067.49, 59,425.91 and 23,946.72 is: 33,042.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,067.49 : 59,425.91 = 23,946.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,067.49/59,425.91 = 23,946.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,067.49x = 59,425.91 × 23,946.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,067.49x = 1,423,055,210.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,423,055,210.65/43,067.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,042.45

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