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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,028.45, 59,384.82 and 24,165.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,028.45, 59,384.82 and 24,165.57 is: 33,351.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,028.45 : 59,384.82 = 24,165.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,028.45/59,384.82 = 24,165.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,028.45x = 59,384.82 × 24,165.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,028.45x = 1,435,068,024.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,435,068,024.65/43,028.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,351.61

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