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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,195.55, 59,610.47 and 24,074.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,195.55, 59,610.47 and 24,074.78 is: 33,223.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,195.55 : 59,610.47 = 24,074.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,195.55/59,610.47 = 24,074.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,195.55x = 59,610.47 × 24,074.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,195.55x = 1,435,108,532.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,435,108,532.52/43,195.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,223.53

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