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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,094.10, 59,471.07 and 23,974.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,094.10, 59,471.07 and 23,974.48 is: 33,085.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,094.10 : 59,471.07 = 23,974.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,094.10/59,471.07 = 23,974.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,094.10x = 59,471.07 × 23,974.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,094.10x = 1,425,787,978.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,425,787,978.29/43,094.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,085.46

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