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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,030.86, 59,382.54 and 24,167.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,030.86, 59,382.54 and 24,167.94 is: 33,351.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,030.86 : 59,382.54 = 24,167.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,030.86/59,382.54 = 24,167.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,030.86x = 59,382.54 × 24,167.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,030.86x = 1,435,153,663.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,435,153,663.77/43,030.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,351.73

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