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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,345, 59,816.10 and 23,473

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,345, 59,816.10 and 23,473 is: 32,392.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,345 : 59,816.10 = 23,473 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,345/59,816.10 = 23,473/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,345x = 59,816.10 × 23,473
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,345x = 1,404,063,315.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,404,063,315.30/43,345
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,392.74

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