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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,232.06, 59,660.35 and 24,369.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,232.06, 59,660.35 and 24,369.19 is: 33,629.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,232.06 : 59,660.35 = 24,369.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,232.06/59,660.35 = 24,369.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,232.06x = 59,660.35 × 24,369.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,232.06x = 1,453,874,194.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,453,874,194.54/43,232.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,629.54

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