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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,190.89, 59,604.40 and 24,072.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,190.89, 59,604.40 and 24,072.62 is: 33,220.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,190.89 : 59,604.40 = 24,072.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,190.89/59,604.40 = 24,072.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,190.89x = 59,604.40 × 24,072.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,190.89x = 1,434,834,160.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,434,834,160.36/43,190.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,220.76

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