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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,354.60, 59,829.34 and 23,482.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,354.60, 59,829.34 and 23,482.60 is: 32,405.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,354.60 : 59,829.34 = 23,482.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,354.60/59,829.34 = 23,482.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,354.60x = 59,829.34 × 23,482.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,354.60x = 1,404,948,251.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,404,948,251.20/43,354.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,405.98

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