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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,219.14, 59,643.53 and 24,102.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,219.14, 59,643.53 and 24,102.06 is: 33,261.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,219.14 : 59,643.53 = 24,102.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,219.14/59,643.53 = 24,102.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,219.14x = 59,643.53 × 24,102.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,219.14x = 1,437,531,938.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,437,531,938.67/43,219.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,261.47

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