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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,182.76, 59,591.30 and 24,062.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,182.76, 59,591.30 and 24,062.46 is: 33,205.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,182.76 : 59,591.30 = 24,062.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,182.76/59,591.30 = 24,062.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,182.76x = 59,591.30 × 24,062.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,182.76x = 1,433,913,272.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,433,913,272.60/43,182.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,205.69

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