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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,222.50, 59,647.05 and 23,350.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,222.50, 59,647.05 and 23,350.50 is: 32,223.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,222.50 : 59,647.05 = 23,350.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,222.50/59,647.05 = 23,350.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,222.50x = 59,647.05 × 23,350.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,222.50x = 1,392,788,441.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,392,788,441.03/43,222.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,223.69

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