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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,062.34, 59,423.07 and 24,202.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,062.34, 59,423.07 and 24,202.30 is: 33,397.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,062.34 : 59,423.07 = 24,202.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,062.34/59,423.07 = 24,202.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,062.34x = 59,423.07 × 24,202.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,062.34x = 1,438,174,967.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,438,174,967.06/43,062.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,397.51

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