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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,055.30, 59,421.86 and 24,196.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,055.30, 59,421.86 and 24,196.07 is: 33,393.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,055.30 : 59,421.86 = 24,196.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,055.30/59,421.86 = 24,196.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,055.30x = 59,421.86 × 24,196.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,055.30x = 1,437,775,066.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,437,775,066.00/43,055.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,393.69

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