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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,204.13, 59,621.69 and 23,332.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,204.13, 59,621.69 and 23,332.13 is: 32,198.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,204.13 : 59,621.69 = 23,332.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,204.13/59,621.69 = 23,332.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,204.13x = 59,621.69 × 23,332.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,204.13x = 1,391,100,782.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,391,100,782.12/43,204.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,198.33

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