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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,026.32, 59,377.65 and 24,163.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,026.32, 59,377.65 and 24,163.85 is: 33,346.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,026.32 : 59,377.65 = 24,163.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,026.32/59,377.65 = 24,163.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,026.32x = 59,377.65 × 24,163.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,026.32x = 1,434,792,627.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,434,792,627.95/43,026.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,346.86

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