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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,202.30, 59,619.42 and 24,083.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,202.30, 59,619.42 and 24,083.28 is: 33,235.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,202.30 : 59,619.42 = 24,083.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,202.30/59,619.42 = 24,083.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,202.30x = 59,619.42 × 24,083.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,202.30x = 1,435,831,185.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,435,831,185.30/43,202.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,235.07

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