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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,058.25, 59,425.95 and 24,195.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,058.25, 59,425.95 and 24,195.38 is: 33,392.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,058.25 : 59,425.95 = 24,195.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,058.25/59,425.95 = 24,195.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,058.25x = 59,425.95 × 24,195.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,058.25x = 1,437,833,235.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,437,833,235.71/43,058.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,392.75

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