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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,151.74, 59,547.15 and 24,033.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,151.74, 59,547.15 and 24,033.04 is: 33,164.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,151.74 : 59,547.15 = 24,033.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,151.74/59,547.15 = 24,033.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,151.74x = 59,547.15 × 24,033.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,151.74x = 1,431,098,888.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,431,098,888.97/43,151.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,164.34

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