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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,233.52, 59,662.22 and 23,361.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,233.52, 59,662.22 and 23,361.52 is: 32,238.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,233.52 : 59,662.22 = 23,361.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,233.52/59,662.22 = 23,361.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,233.52x = 59,662.22 × 23,361.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,233.52x = 1,393,800,145.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,393,800,145.77/43,233.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,238.88

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