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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,168.19, 59,571.92 and 24,048.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,168.19, 59,571.92 and 24,048.18 is: 33,186.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,168.19 : 59,571.92 = 24,048.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,168.19/59,571.92 = 24,048.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,168.19x = 59,571.92 × 24,048.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,168.19x = 1,432,596,134.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,432,596,134.86/43,168.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,186.39

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