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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,108.07, 59,469.59 and 31,152.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,108.07, 59,469.59 and 31,152.47 is: 42,976.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,108.07 : 59,469.59 = 31,152.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,108.07/59,469.59 = 31,152.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,108.07x = 59,469.59 × 31,152.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,108.07x = 1,852,624,618.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,852,624,618.39/43,108.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,976.28

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