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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,213.60, 59,633.58 and 24,093.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,213.60, 59,633.58 and 24,093.64 is: 33,248.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,213.60 : 59,633.58 = 24,093.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,213.60/59,633.58 = 24,093.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,213.60x = 59,633.58 × 24,093.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,213.60x = 1,436,790,008.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,436,790,008.43/43,213.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,248.56

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