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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,019.92, 59,361.07 and 24,153.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,019.92, 59,361.07 and 24,153.40 is: 33,328.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,019.92 : 59,361.07 = 24,153.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,019.92/59,361.07 = 24,153.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,019.92x = 59,361.07 × 24,153.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,019.92x = 1,433,771,250.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,433,771,250.57/43,019.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,328.08

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