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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,203.99, 59,621.22 and 24,083.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,203.99, 59,621.22 and 24,083.94 is: 33,235.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,203.99 : 59,621.22 = 24,083.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,203.99/59,621.22 = 24,083.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,203.99x = 59,621.22 × 24,083.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,203.99x = 1,435,913,885.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,435,913,885.21/43,203.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,235.68

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