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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,233.42, 59,661.59 and 24,370.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,233.42, 59,661.59 and 24,370.55 is: 33,631.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,233.42 : 59,661.59 = 24,370.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,233.42/59,661.59 = 24,370.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,233.42x = 59,661.59 × 24,370.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,233.42x = 1,453,985,342.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,453,985,342.01/43,233.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,631.05

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