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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,019.29, 59,360.21 and 24,152.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,019.29, 59,360.21 and 24,152.77 is: 33,327.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,019.29 : 59,360.21 = 24,152.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,019.29/59,360.21 = 24,152.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,019.29x = 59,360.21 × 24,152.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,019.29x = 1,433,713,378.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,433,713,378.52/43,019.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,327.22

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