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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,207.56, 59,627.04 and 24,086.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,207.56, 59,627.04 and 24,086.76 is: 33,240.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,207.56 : 59,627.04 = 24,086.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,207.56/59,627.04 = 24,086.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,207.56x = 59,627.04 × 24,086.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,207.56x = 1,436,222,201.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,436,222,201.99/43,207.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,240.07

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