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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,063.08, 59,427.08 and 24,916.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,063.08, 59,427.08 and 24,916.36 is: 34,384.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,063.08 : 59,427.08 = 24,916.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,063.08/59,427.08 = 24,916.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,063.08x = 59,427.08 × 24,916.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,063.08x = 1,480,706,519.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,480,706,519.03/43,063.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,384.59

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