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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,210.85, 59,626.13 and 24,089.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,210.85, 59,626.13 and 24,089.18 is: 33,240.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,210.85 : 59,626.13 = 24,089.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,210.85/59,626.13 = 24,089.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,210.85x = 59,626.13 × 24,089.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,210.85x = 1,436,344,159.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,436,344,159.70/43,210.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,240.36

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