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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,096.96, 59,474.16 and 24,233.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,096.96, 59,474.16 and 24,233.92 is: 33,443.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,096.96 : 59,474.16 = 24,233.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,096.96/59,474.16 = 24,233.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,096.96x = 59,474.16 × 24,233.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,096.96x = 1,441,292,035.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,292,035.51/43,096.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,443.01

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