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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,012.20, 59,347.14 and 24,148.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,012.20, 59,347.14 and 24,148.08 is: 33,318.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,012.20 : 59,347.14 = 24,148.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,012.20/59,347.14 = 24,148.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,012.20x = 59,347.14 × 24,148.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,012.20x = 1,433,119,484.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,433,119,484.49/43,012.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,318.91

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