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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,235.25, 59,664.65 and 23,363.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,235.25, 59,664.65 and 23,363.25 is: 32,241.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,235.25 : 59,664.65 = 23,363.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,235.25/59,664.65 = 23,363.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,235.25x = 59,664.65 × 23,363.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,235.25x = 1,393,960,017.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,393,960,017.30/43,235.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,241.29

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