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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,187.25, 59,597.44 and 24,066.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,187.25, 59,597.44 and 24,066.93 is: 33,211.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,187.25 : 59,597.44 = 24,066.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,187.25/59,597.44 = 24,066.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,187.25x = 59,597.44 × 24,066.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,187.25x = 1,434,327,579.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,434,327,579.98/43,187.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,211.83

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