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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,184.34, 59,594.13 and 24,327.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,184.34, 59,594.13 and 24,327.54 is: 33,571.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,184.34 : 59,594.13 = 24,327.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,184.34/59,594.13 = 24,327.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,184.34x = 59,594.13 × 24,327.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,184.34x = 1,449,778,581.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,449,778,581.34/43,184.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,571.86

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