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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,083.76, 59,449.44 and 23,962.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,083.76, 59,449.44 and 23,962.24 is: 33,064.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,083.76 : 59,449.44 = 23,962.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,083.76/59,449.44 = 23,962.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,083.76x = 59,449.44 × 23,962.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,083.76x = 1,424,541,749.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,424,541,749.15/43,083.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,064.47

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