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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,086.84, 59,458.68 and 24,225.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,086.84, 59,458.68 and 24,225.18 is: 33,430.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,086.84 : 59,458.68 = 24,225.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,086.84/59,458.68 = 24,225.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,086.84x = 59,458.68 × 24,225.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,086.84x = 1,440,397,225.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,397,225.56/43,086.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,430.10

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