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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,233.30, 59,660.74 and 24,113.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,233.30, 59,660.74 and 24,113.65 is: 33,276.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,233.30 : 59,660.74 = 24,113.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,233.30/59,660.74 = 24,113.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,233.30x = 59,660.74 × 24,113.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,233.30x = 1,438,638,203.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,438,638,203.10/43,233.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,276.16

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