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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,091.67, 59,472.18 and 24,232.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,091.67, 59,472.18 and 24,232.44 is: 33,443.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,091.67 : 59,472.18 = 24,232.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,091.67/59,472.18 = 24,232.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,091.67x = 59,472.18 × 24,232.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,091.67x = 1,441,156,033.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,156,033.52/43,091.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,443.96

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