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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,302.19, 59,756.45 and 24,182.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,302.19, 59,756.45 and 24,182.29 is: 33,371.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,302.19 : 59,756.45 = 24,182.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,302.19/59,756.45 = 24,182.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,302.19x = 59,756.45 × 24,182.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,302.19x = 1,445,047,383.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,445,047,383.58/43,302.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,371.23

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