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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,169.04, 59,575.40 and 24,308.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,169.04, 59,575.40 and 24,308.24 is: 33,546.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,169.04 : 59,575.40 = 24,308.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,169.04/59,575.40 = 24,308.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,169.04x = 59,575.40 × 24,308.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,169.04x = 1,448,173,121.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,448,173,121.30/43,169.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,546.57

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