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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,182.84, 59,592.06 and 24,326.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,182.84, 59,592.06 and 24,326.04 is: 33,569.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,182.84 : 59,592.06 = 24,326.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,182.84/59,592.06 = 24,326.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,182.84x = 59,592.06 × 24,326.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,182.84x = 1,449,638,835.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,449,638,835.24/43,182.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,569.79

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