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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,207.75, 59,626.70 and 23,335.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,207.75, 59,626.70 and 23,335.75 is: 32,203.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,207.75 : 59,626.70 = 23,335.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,207.75/59,626.70 = 23,335.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,207.75x = 59,626.70 × 23,335.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,207.75x = 1,391,433,764.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,391,433,764.53/43,207.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,203.34

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