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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,204.03, 59,621.57 and 23,332.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,204.03, 59,621.57 and 23,332.03 is: 32,198.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,204.03 : 59,621.57 = 23,332.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,204.03/59,621.57 = 23,332.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,204.03x = 59,621.57 × 23,332.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,204.03x = 1,391,092,246.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,391,092,246.92/43,204.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,198.20

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