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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,068.14, 59,437.23 and 23,951.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,068.14, 59,437.23 and 23,951.38 is: 33,054.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,068.14 : 59,437.23 = 23,951.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,068.14/59,437.23 = 23,951.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,068.14x = 59,437.23 × 23,951.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,068.14x = 1,423,603,384.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,423,603,384.69/43,068.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,054.68

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