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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,325.85, 59,791.26 and 23,944.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,325.85, 59,791.26 and 23,944.93 is: 33,044.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,325.85 : 59,791.26 = 23,944.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,325.85/59,791.26 = 23,944.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,325.85x = 59,791.26 × 23,944.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,325.85x = 1,431,697,811.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,431,697,811.95/43,325.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,044.88

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