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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,232.22, 59,660.46 and 23,360.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,232.22, 59,660.46 and 23,360.22 is: 32,237.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,232.22 : 59,660.46 = 23,360.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,232.22/59,660.46 = 23,360.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,232.22x = 59,660.46 × 23,360.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,232.22x = 1,393,681,470.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,393,681,470.90/43,232.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,237.10

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