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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,192.64, 59,604.01 and 24,071.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,192.64, 59,604.01 and 24,071.40 is: 33,217.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,192.64 : 59,604.01 = 24,071.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,192.64/59,604.01 = 24,071.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,192.64x = 59,604.01 × 24,071.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,192.64x = 1,434,751,906.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,434,751,906.14/43,192.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,217.51

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