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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,033.04, 59,380.80 and 24,169.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,033.04, 59,380.80 and 24,169.76 is: 33,351.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,033.04 : 59,380.80 = 24,169.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,033.04/59,380.80 = 24,169.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,033.04x = 59,380.80 × 24,169.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,033.04x = 1,435,219,684.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,435,219,684.61/43,033.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,351.58

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