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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,094.85, 59,472.10 and 23,975.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,094.85, 59,472.10 and 23,975.23 is: 33,086.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,094.85 : 59,472.10 = 23,975.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,094.85/59,472.10 = 23,975.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,094.85x = 59,472.10 × 23,975.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,094.85x = 1,425,857,276.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,425,857,276.08/43,094.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,086.49

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