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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,026.94, 59,382.74 and 24,164.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,026.94, 59,382.74 and 24,164.06 is: 33,349.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,026.94 : 59,382.74 = 24,164.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,026.94/59,382.74 = 24,164.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,026.94x = 59,382.74 × 24,164.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,026.94x = 1,434,928,301.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,434,928,301.19/43,026.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,349.53

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