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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,025.63, 59,375.39 and 24,162.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,025.63, 59,375.39 and 24,162.75 is: 33,344.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,025.63 : 59,375.39 = 24,162.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,025.63/59,375.39 = 24,162.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,025.63x = 59,375.39 × 24,162.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,025.63x = 1,434,672,583.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,434,672,583.91/43,025.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,344.61

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