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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,027.92, 59,378.76 and 24,165.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,027.92, 59,378.76 and 24,165.24 is: 33,348.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,027.92 : 59,378.76 = 24,165.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,027.92/59,378.76 = 24,165.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,027.92x = 59,378.76 × 24,165.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,027.92x = 1,434,901,986.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,434,901,986.30/43,027.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,348.16

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