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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,198.95, 64,807.23 and 24,487.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,198.95, 64,807.23 and 24,487.34 is: 36,736.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,198.95 : 64,807.23 = 24,487.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,198.95/64,807.23 = 24,487.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,198.95x = 64,807.23 × 24,487.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,198.95x = 1,586,956,675.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,586,956,675.47/43,198.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,736.00

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