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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,233.48, 59,662.19 and 23,361.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,233.48, 59,662.19 and 23,361.48 is: 32,238.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,233.48 : 59,662.19 = 23,361.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,233.48/59,662.19 = 23,361.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,233.48x = 59,662.19 × 23,361.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,233.48x = 1,393,797,116.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,393,797,116.84/43,233.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,238.84

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