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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,092.10, 59,466.06 and 23,971.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,092.10, 59,466.06 and 23,971.84 is: 33,080.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,092.10 : 59,466.06 = 23,971.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,092.10/59,466.06 = 23,971.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,092.10x = 59,466.06 × 23,971.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,092.10x = 1,425,510,875.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,425,510,875.75/43,092.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,080.56

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