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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,062.08, 59,425.70 and 24,915.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,062.08, 59,425.70 and 24,915.35 is: 34,383.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,062.08 : 59,425.70 = 24,915.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,062.08/59,425.70 = 24,915.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,062.08x = 59,425.70 × 24,915.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,062.08x = 1,480,612,114.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,480,612,114.50/43,062.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,383.20

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