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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,068.75, 59,434.29 and 24,205.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,068.75, 59,434.29 and 24,205.92 is: 33,403.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,068.75 : 59,434.29 = 24,205.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,068.75/59,434.29 = 24,205.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,068.75x = 59,434.29 × 24,205.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,068.75x = 1,438,661,669.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,438,661,669.00/43,068.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,403.84

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