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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,192.83, 59,607.95 and 24,072.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,192.83, 59,607.95 and 24,072.63 is: 33,221.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,192.83 : 59,607.95 = 24,072.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,192.83/59,607.95 = 24,072.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,192.83x = 59,607.95 × 24,072.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,192.83x = 1,434,920,125.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,434,920,125.41/43,192.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,221.26

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