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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,175.29, 59,574 and 24,054.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,175.29, 59,574 and 24,054.58 is: 33,190.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,175.29 : 59,574 = 24,054.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,175.29/59,574 = 24,054.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,175.29x = 59,574 × 24,054.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,175.29x = 1,433,027,548.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,433,027,548.92/43,175.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,190.92

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