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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,085.26, 59,450.39 and 23,962.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,085.26, 59,450.39 and 23,962.52 is: 33,064.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,085.26 : 59,450.39 = 23,962.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,085.26/59,450.39 = 23,962.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,085.26x = 59,450.39 × 23,962.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,085.26x = 1,424,581,039.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,424,581,039.57/43,085.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,064.24

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