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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,591.30, 59,967.23 and 38,189.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,591.30, 59,967.23 and 38,189.41 is: 52,536.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,591.30 : 59,967.23 = 38,189.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,591.30/59,967.23 = 38,189.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,591.30x = 59,967.23 × 38,189.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,591.30x = 2,290,112,792.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,290,112,792.17/43,591.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,536.01

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