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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,211.26, 59,631.54 and 23,339.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,211.26, 59,631.54 and 23,339.26 is: 32,208.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,211.26 : 59,631.54 = 23,339.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,211.26/59,631.54 = 23,339.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,211.26x = 59,631.54 × 23,339.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,211.26x = 1,391,756,016.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,391,756,016.26/43,211.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,208.18

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