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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,233.48, 59,662.08 and 24,113.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,233.48, 59,662.08 and 24,113.28 is: 33,276.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,233.48 : 59,662.08 = 24,113.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,233.48/59,662.08 = 24,113.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,233.48x = 59,662.08 × 24,113.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,233.48x = 1,438,648,440.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,438,648,440.42/43,233.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,276.26

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