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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,107.66, 59,486.04 and 23,986.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,107.66, 59,486.04 and 23,986.80 is: 33,100.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,107.66 : 59,486.04 = 23,986.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,107.66/59,486.04 = 23,986.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,107.66x = 59,486.04 × 23,986.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,107.66x = 1,426,879,744.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,426,879,744.27/43,107.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,100.38

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