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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,216.67, 59,638.92 and 23,344.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,216.67, 59,638.92 and 23,344.67 is: 32,215.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,216.67 : 59,638.92 = 23,344.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,216.67/59,638.92 = 23,344.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,216.67x = 59,638.92 × 23,344.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,216.67x = 1,392,250,906.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,392,250,906.56/43,216.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,215.60

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