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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,417.04, 59,915.52 and 23,545.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,417.04, 59,915.52 and 23,545.04 is: 32,492.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,417.04 : 59,915.52 = 23,545.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,417.04/59,915.52 = 23,545.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,417.04x = 59,915.52 × 23,545.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,417.04x = 1,410,713,315.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,410,713,315.02/43,417.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,492.16

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