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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,030.56, 59,387.75 and 24,167.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,030.56, 59,387.75 and 24,167.69 is: 33,354.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,030.56 : 59,387.75 = 24,167.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,030.56/59,387.75 = 24,167.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,030.56x = 59,387.75 × 24,167.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,030.56x = 1,435,264,731.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,435,264,731.80/43,030.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,354.54

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