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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,084.00, 59,451.37 and 23,960.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,084.00, 59,451.37 and 23,960.71 is: 33,063.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,084.00 : 59,451.37 = 23,960.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,084.00/59,451.37 = 23,960.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,084.00x = 59,451.37 × 23,960.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,084.00x = 1,424,497,050.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,424,497,050.09/43,084.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,063.25

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