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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,254.09, 59,602.05 and 31,905.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,254.09, 59,602.05 and 31,905.60 is: 43,964.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,254.09 : 59,602.05 = 31,905.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,254.09/59,602.05 = 31,905.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,254.09x = 59,602.05 × 31,905.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,254.09x = 1,901,639,166.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,901,639,166.48/43,254.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,964.38

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