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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,124, 64,759.56 and 23,441

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,124, 64,759.56 and 23,441 is: 35,201.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,124 : 64,759.56 = 23,441 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,124/64,759.56 = 23,441/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,124x = 64,759.56 × 23,441
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,124x = 1,518,028,845.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,518,028,845.96/43,124
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,201.49

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