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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,197.98, 59,602.77 and 24,335.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,197.98, 59,602.77 and 24,335.10 is: 33,576.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,197.98 : 59,602.77 = 24,335.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,197.98/59,602.77 = 24,335.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,197.98x = 59,602.77 × 24,335.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,197.98x = 1,450,439,368.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,450,439,368.23/43,197.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,576.56

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