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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,068.84, 59,435.22 and 24,205.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,068.84, 59,435.22 and 24,205.80 is: 33,404.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,068.84 : 59,435.22 = 24,205.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,068.84/59,435.22 = 24,205.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,068.84x = 59,435.22 × 24,205.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,068.84x = 1,438,677,048.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,438,677,048.28/43,068.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,404.13

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