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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,013.60, 59,357.04 and 24,150.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,013.60, 59,357.04 and 24,150.32 is: 33,326.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,013.60 : 59,357.04 = 24,150.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,013.60/59,357.04 = 24,150.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,013.60x = 59,357.04 × 24,150.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,013.60x = 1,433,491,510.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,433,491,510.25/43,013.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,326.47

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