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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,082.96, 59,458.05 and 23,964.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,082.96, 59,458.05 and 23,964.53 is: 33,073.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,082.96 : 59,458.05 = 23,964.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,082.96/59,458.05 = 23,964.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,082.96x = 59,458.05 × 23,964.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,082.96x = 1,424,883,925.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,424,883,925.68/43,082.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,073.03

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