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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,035.04, 59,394.48 and 24,173.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,035.04, 59,394.48 and 24,173.44 is: 33,362.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,035.04 : 59,394.48 = 24,173.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,035.04/59,394.48 = 24,173.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,035.04x = 59,394.48 × 24,173.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,035.04x = 1,435,768,898.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,435,768,898.61/43,035.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,362.79

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