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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,015.36, 59,364.16 and 24,153.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,015.36, 59,364.16 and 24,153.92 is: 33,334.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,015.36 : 59,364.16 = 24,153.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,015.36/59,364.16 = 24,153.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,015.36x = 59,364.16 × 24,153.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,015.36x = 1,433,877,171.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,433,877,171.51/43,015.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,334.07

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