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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,166.21, 59,450.24 and 37,195.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,166.21, 59,450.24 and 37,195.70 is: 51,227.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,166.21 : 59,450.24 = 37,195.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,166.21/59,450.24 = 37,195.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,166.21x = 59,450.24 × 37,195.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,166.21x = 2,211,293,105.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,211,293,105.99/43,166.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,227.41

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