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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,170.18, 59,575.44 and 24,049.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,170.18, 59,575.44 and 24,049.43 is: 33,188.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,170.18 : 59,575.44 = 24,049.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,170.18/59,575.44 = 24,049.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,170.18x = 59,575.44 × 24,049.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,170.18x = 1,432,755,076.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,432,755,076.12/43,170.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,188.54

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