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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,213.75, 59,634.99 and 24,351.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,213.75, 59,634.99 and 24,351.55 is: 33,605.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,213.75 : 59,634.99 = 24,351.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,213.75/59,634.99 = 24,351.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,213.75x = 59,634.99 × 24,351.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,213.75x = 1,452,204,440.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,452,204,440.73/43,213.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,605.15

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