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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,013.21, 59,357.35 and 24,150.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,013.21, 59,357.35 and 24,150.34 is: 33,326.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,013.21 : 59,357.35 = 24,150.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,013.21/59,357.35 = 24,150.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,013.21x = 59,357.35 × 24,150.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,013.21x = 1,433,500,184.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,433,500,184.00/43,013.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,326.98

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