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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,327.39, 59,791.95 and 23,455.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,327.39, 59,791.95 and 23,455.39 is: 32,368.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,327.39 : 59,791.95 = 23,455.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,327.39/59,791.95 = 23,455.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,327.39x = 59,791.95 × 23,455.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,327.39x = 1,402,443,506.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,402,443,506.11/43,327.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,368.52

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