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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,319.13, 59,780.57 and 23,447.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,319.13, 59,780.57 and 23,447.13 is: 32,357.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,319.13 : 59,780.57 = 23,447.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,319.13/59,780.57 = 23,447.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,319.13x = 59,780.57 × 23,447.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,319.13x = 1,401,682,555.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,401,682,555.98/43,319.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,357.13

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