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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,028.44, 59,384.81 and 24,165.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,028.44, 59,384.81 and 24,165.56 is: 33,351.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,028.44 : 59,384.81 = 24,165.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,028.44/59,384.81 = 24,165.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,028.44x = 59,384.81 × 24,165.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,028.44x = 1,435,067,398.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,435,067,398.02/43,028.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,351.60

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