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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,194.84, 59,608.62 and 24,338.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,194.84, 59,608.62 and 24,338.04 is: 33,586.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,194.84 : 59,608.62 = 24,338.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,194.84/59,608.62 = 24,338.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,194.84x = 59,608.62 × 24,338.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,194.84x = 1,450,756,977.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,450,756,977.90/43,194.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,586.35

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