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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,184.28, 59,595.48 and 24,322.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,184.28, 59,595.48 and 24,322.08 is: 33,565.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,184.28 : 59,595.48 = 24,322.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,184.28/59,595.48 = 24,322.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,184.28x = 59,595.48 × 24,322.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,184.28x = 1,449,486,032.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,449,486,032.20/43,184.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,565.13

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