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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,153.77, 59,551.50 and 24,033.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,153.77, 59,551.50 and 24,033.03 is: 33,165.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,153.77 : 59,551.50 = 24,033.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,153.77/59,551.50 = 24,033.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,153.77x = 59,551.50 × 24,033.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,153.77x = 1,431,202,986.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,431,202,986.05/43,153.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,165.19

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