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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,198.84, 59,622.03 and 34,314.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,198.84, 59,622.03 and 34,314.15 is: 47,359.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,198.84 : 59,622.03 = 34,314.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,198.84/59,622.03 = 34,314.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,198.84x = 59,622.03 × 34,314.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,198.84x = 2,045,879,109.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,045,879,109.15/43,198.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,359.59

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