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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,027.82, 59,383.95 and 24,164.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,027.82, 59,383.95 and 24,164.94 is: 33,350.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,027.82 : 59,383.95 = 24,164.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,027.82/59,383.95 = 24,164.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,027.82x = 59,383.95 × 24,164.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,027.82x = 1,435,009,588.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,435,009,588.71/43,027.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,350.74

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