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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,209.24, 59,625.18 and 24,351

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,209.24, 59,625.18 and 24,351 is: 33,602.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,209.24 : 59,625.18 = 24,351 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,209.24/59,625.18 = 24,351/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,209.24x = 59,625.18 × 24,351
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,209.24x = 1,451,932,758.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,451,932,758.18/43,209.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,602.37

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