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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,213.18, 59,632.05 and 24,351.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,213.18, 59,632.05 and 24,351.52 is: 33,603.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,213.18 : 59,632.05 = 24,351.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,213.18/59,632.05 = 24,351.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,213.18x = 59,632.05 × 24,351.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,213.18x = 1,452,131,058.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,452,131,058.22/43,213.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,603.89

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