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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,320.41, 65,001.27 and 23,598.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,320.41, 65,001.27 and 23,598.53 is: 35,409.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,320.41 : 65,001.27 = 23,598.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,320.41/65,001.27 = 23,598.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,320.41x = 65,001.27 × 23,598.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,320.41x = 1,533,934,420.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,934,420.13/43,320.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,409.05

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