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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,275.03, 59,719.31 and 24,153.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,275.03, 59,719.31 and 24,153.70 is: 33,331.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,275.03 : 59,719.31 = 24,153.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,275.03/59,719.31 = 24,153.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,275.03x = 59,719.31 × 24,153.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,275.03x = 1,442,442,366.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,442,442,366.29/43,275.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,331.98

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