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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,215.44, 59,637.96 and 24,094.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,215.44, 59,637.96 and 24,094.67 is: 33,251.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,215.44 : 59,637.96 = 24,094.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,215.44/59,637.96 = 24,094.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,215.44x = 59,637.96 × 24,094.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,215.44x = 1,436,956,667.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,436,956,667.48/43,215.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,251.01

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