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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,196.18, 59,611.31 and 24,075.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,196.18, 59,611.31 and 24,075.42 is: 33,224.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,196.18 : 59,611.31 = 24,075.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,196.18/59,611.31 = 24,075.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,196.18x = 59,611.31 × 24,075.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,196.18x = 1,435,167,206.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,435,167,206.79/43,196.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,224.40

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