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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,197.75, 59,613.81 and 24,334.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,197.75, 59,613.81 and 24,334.88 is: 33,582.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,197.75 : 59,613.81 = 24,334.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,197.75/59,613.81 = 24,334.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,197.75x = 59,613.81 × 24,334.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,197.75x = 1,450,694,523.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,450,694,523.37/43,197.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,582.64

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