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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,195.08, 64,708.56 and 24,418.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,195.08, 64,708.56 and 24,418.32 is: 36,579.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,195.08 : 64,708.56 = 24,418.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,195.08/64,708.56 = 24,418.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,195.08x = 64,708.56 × 24,418.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,195.08x = 1,580,073,879.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,580,073,879.18/43,195.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,579.95

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