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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,194.57, 59,608.60 and 24,331.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,194.57, 59,608.60 and 24,331.69 is: 33,577.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,194.57 : 59,608.60 = 24,331.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,194.57/59,608.60 = 24,331.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,194.57x = 59,608.60 × 24,331.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,194.57x = 1,450,377,976.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,450,377,976.53/43,194.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,577.78

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