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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,208.39, 59,627.55 and 23,336.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,208.39, 59,627.55 and 23,336.39 is: 32,204.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,208.39 : 59,627.55 = 23,336.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,208.39/59,627.55 = 23,336.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,208.39x = 59,627.55 × 23,336.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,208.39x = 1,391,491,761.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,391,491,761.54/43,208.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,204.20

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