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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,314.63, 59,774.19 and 23,442.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,314.63, 59,774.19 and 23,442.63 is: 32,350.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,314.63 : 59,774.19 = 23,442.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,314.63/59,774.19 = 23,442.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,314.63x = 59,774.19 × 23,442.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,314.63x = 1,401,264,219.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,401,264,219.72/43,314.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,350.83

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