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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,074.69, 59,445.59 and 24,213.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,074.69, 59,445.59 and 24,213.03 is: 33,415.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,074.69 : 59,445.59 = 24,213.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,074.69/59,445.59 = 24,213.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,074.69x = 59,445.59 × 24,213.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,074.69x = 1,439,357,732.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,439,357,732.97/43,074.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,415.39

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