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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,207.38, 59,626.19 and 23,335.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,207.38, 59,626.19 and 23,335.38 is: 32,202.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,207.38 : 59,626.19 = 23,335.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,207.38/59,626.19 = 23,335.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,207.38x = 59,626.19 × 23,335.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,207.38x = 1,391,399,801.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,391,399,801.60/43,207.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,202.83

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