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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,336.28, 59,804.04 and 23,464.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,336.28, 59,804.04 and 23,464.28 is: 32,380.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,336.28 : 59,804.04 = 23,464.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,336.28/59,804.04 = 23,464.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,336.28x = 59,804.04 × 23,464.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,336.28x = 1,403,258,739.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,403,258,739.69/43,336.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,380.69

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