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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,313.73, 59,773.68 and 24,195.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,313.73, 59,773.68 and 24,195.18 is: 33,389.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,313.73 : 59,773.68 = 24,195.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,313.73/59,773.68 = 24,195.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,313.73x = 59,773.68 × 24,195.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,313.73x = 1,446,234,946.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,446,234,946.86/43,313.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,389.76

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