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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,295.41, 59,518.31 and 37,223.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,295.41, 59,518.31 and 37,223.29 is: 51,170.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,295.41 : 59,518.31 = 37,223.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,295.41/59,518.31 = 37,223.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,295.41x = 59,518.31 × 37,223.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,295.41x = 2,215,467,015.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,215,467,015.85/43,295.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,170.94

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