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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,235.07, 59,664.30 and 24,114.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,235.07, 59,664.30 and 24,114.87 is: 33,278.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,235.07 : 59,664.30 = 24,114.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,235.07/59,664.30 = 24,114.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,235.07x = 59,664.30 × 24,114.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,235.07x = 1,438,796,838.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,438,796,838.14/43,235.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,278.47

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