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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,113.24, 59,495.31 and 23,992.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,113.24, 59,495.31 and 23,992.27 is: 33,108.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,113.24 : 59,495.31 = 23,992.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,113.24/59,495.31 = 23,992.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,113.24x = 59,495.31 × 23,992.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,113.24x = 1,427,427,541.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,427,427,541.25/43,113.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,108.80

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