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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,313.50, 59,772.66 and 23,441.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,313.50, 59,772.66 and 23,441.50 is: 32,349.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,313.50 : 59,772.66 = 23,441.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,313.50/59,772.66 = 23,441.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,313.50x = 59,772.66 × 23,441.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,313.50x = 1,401,160,809.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,401,160,809.39/43,313.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,349.29

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