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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,088.76, 59,456.34 and 23,967.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,088.76, 59,456.34 and 23,967.36 is: 33,071.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,088.76 : 59,456.34 = 23,967.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,088.76/59,456.34 = 23,967.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,088.76x = 59,456.34 × 23,967.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,088.76x = 1,425,011,505.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,425,011,505.06/43,088.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,071.54

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