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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,348.36, 59,820.90 and 23,476.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,348.36, 59,820.90 and 23,476.36 is: 32,397.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,348.36 : 59,820.90 = 23,476.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,348.36/59,820.90 = 23,476.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,348.36x = 59,820.90 × 23,476.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,348.36x = 1,404,376,983.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,404,376,983.92/43,348.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,397.47

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