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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,197.52, 59,610.66 and 24,079.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,197.52, 59,610.66 and 24,079.38 is: 33,228.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,197.52 : 59,610.66 = 24,079.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,197.52/59,610.66 = 24,079.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,197.52x = 59,610.66 × 24,079.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,197.52x = 1,435,387,734.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,435,387,734.19/43,197.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,228.48

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