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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,205.10, 59,620.96 and 24,086.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,205.10, 59,620.96 and 24,086.97 is: 33,238.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,205.10 : 59,620.96 = 24,086.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,205.10/59,620.96 = 24,086.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,205.10x = 59,620.96 × 24,086.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,205.10x = 1,436,088,305.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,436,088,305.00/43,205.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,238.86

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