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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,291.19, 59,741.52 and 24,169.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,291.19, 59,741.52 and 24,169.83 is: 33,354.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,291.19 : 59,741.52 = 24,169.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,291.19/59,741.52 = 24,169.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,291.19x = 59,741.52 × 24,169.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,291.19x = 1,443,942,382.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,443,942,382.34/43,291.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,354.19

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