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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,195.81, 59,602.99 and 24,071.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,195.81, 59,602.99 and 24,071.39 is: 33,214.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,195.81 : 59,602.99 = 24,071.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,195.81/59,602.99 = 24,071.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,195.81x = 59,602.99 × 24,071.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,195.81x = 1,434,727,047.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,434,727,047.06/43,195.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,214.49

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