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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,192.57, 59,607.75 and 24,073.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,192.57, 59,607.75 and 24,073.60 is: 33,222.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,192.57 : 59,607.75 = 24,073.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,192.57/59,607.75 = 24,073.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,192.57x = 59,607.75 × 24,073.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,192.57x = 1,434,973,130.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,434,973,130.40/43,192.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,222.68

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