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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,025.32, 59,376.27 and 24,162.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,025.32, 59,376.27 and 24,162.85 is: 33,345.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,025.32 : 59,376.27 = 24,162.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,025.32/59,376.27 = 24,162.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,025.32x = 59,376.27 × 24,162.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,025.32x = 1,434,699,905.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,434,699,905.57/43,025.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,345.48

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