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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,315.60, 59,769.48 and 24,194.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,315.60, 59,769.48 and 24,194.56 is: 33,385.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,315.60 : 59,769.48 = 24,194.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,315.60/59,769.48 = 24,194.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,315.60x = 59,769.48 × 24,194.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,315.60x = 1,446,096,270.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,446,096,270.03/43,315.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,385.11

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