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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,061.13, 59,429.93 and 24,198.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,061.13, 59,429.93 and 24,198.25 is: 33,396.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,061.13 : 59,429.93 = 24,198.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,061.13/59,429.93 = 24,198.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,061.13x = 59,429.93 × 24,198.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,061.13x = 1,438,100,303.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,438,100,303.62/43,061.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,396.72

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