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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,423.27, 59,924.10 and 23,551.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,423.27, 59,924.10 and 23,551.27 is: 32,500.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,423.27 : 59,924.10 = 23,551.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,423.27/59,924.10 = 23,551.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,423.27x = 59,924.10 × 23,551.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,423.27x = 1,411,288,658.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,411,288,658.61/43,423.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,500.75

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