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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,244.54, 59,677.43 and 23,372.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,244.54, 59,677.43 and 23,372.54 is: 32,254.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,244.54 : 59,677.43 = 23,372.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,244.54/59,677.43 = 23,372.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,244.54x = 59,677.43 × 23,372.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,244.54x = 1,394,813,119.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,394,813,119.77/43,244.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,254.09

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