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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,027.31, 59,383.26 and 24,164.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,027.31, 59,383.26 and 24,164.44 is: 33,350.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,027.31 : 59,383.26 = 24,164.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,027.31/59,383.26 = 24,164.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,027.31x = 59,383.26 × 24,164.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,027.31x = 1,434,963,074.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,434,963,074.82/43,027.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,350.05

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