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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,356.36, 59,831.46 and 23,484.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,356.36, 59,831.46 and 23,484.36 is: 32,408.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,356.36 : 59,831.46 = 23,484.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,356.36/59,831.46 = 23,484.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,356.36x = 59,831.46 × 23,484.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,356.36x = 1,405,103,545.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,405,103,545.97/43,356.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,408.25

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