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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,307.64, 59,764.74 and 23,435.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,307.64, 59,764.74 and 23,435.64 is: 32,341.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,307.64 : 59,764.74 = 23,435.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,307.64/59,764.74 = 23,435.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,307.64x = 59,764.74 × 23,435.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,307.64x = 1,400,624,931.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,400,624,931.33/43,307.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,341.29

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