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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,175.72, 59,583.66 and 24,313.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,175.72, 59,583.66 and 24,313.52 is: 33,553.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,175.72 : 59,583.66 = 24,313.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,175.72/59,583.66 = 24,313.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,175.72x = 59,583.66 × 24,313.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,175.72x = 1,448,688,509.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,448,688,509.08/43,175.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,553.31

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