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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,192.16, 59,569.94 and 36,266.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,192.16, 59,569.94 and 36,266.59 is: 50,018.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,192.16 : 59,569.94 = 36,266.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,192.16/59,569.94 = 36,266.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,192.16x = 59,569.94 × 36,266.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,192.16x = 2,160,398,590.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,160,398,590.30/43,192.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,018.30

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