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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,070.94, 59,437.26 and 24,207.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,070.94, 59,437.26 and 24,207.93 is: 33,406.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,070.94 : 59,437.26 = 24,207.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,070.94/59,437.26 = 24,207.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,070.94x = 59,437.26 × 24,207.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,070.94x = 1,438,853,029.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,438,853,029.47/43,070.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,406.59

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