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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,205.06, 59,626.73 and 24,345.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,205.06, 59,626.73 and 24,345.83 is: 33,599.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,205.06 : 59,626.73 = 24,345.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,205.06/59,626.73 = 24,345.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,205.06x = 59,626.73 × 24,345.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,205.06x = 1,451,662,441.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,451,662,441.97/43,205.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,599.36

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