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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,313.42, 59,771.88 and 24,193.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,313.42, 59,771.88 and 24,193.46 is: 33,386.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,313.42 : 59,771.88 = 24,193.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,313.42/59,771.88 = 24,193.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,313.42x = 59,771.88 × 24,193.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,313.42x = 1,446,088,737.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,446,088,737.33/43,313.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,386.62

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