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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,174.24, 59,576.38 and 24,052.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,174.24, 59,576.38 and 24,052.07 is: 33,189.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,174.24 : 59,576.38 = 24,052.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,174.24/59,576.38 = 24,052.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,174.24x = 59,576.38 × 24,052.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,174.24x = 1,432,935,350.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,432,935,350.92/43,174.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,189.59

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