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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,165.92, 59,564.73 and 24,045.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,165.92, 59,564.73 and 24,045.06 is: 33,179.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,165.92 : 59,564.73 = 24,045.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,165.92/59,564.73 = 24,045.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,165.92x = 59,564.73 × 24,045.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,165.92x = 1,432,237,506.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,432,237,506.73/43,165.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,179.82

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