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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,067.16, 59,433.36 and 24,204.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,067.16, 59,433.36 and 24,204.28 is: 33,402.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,067.16 : 59,433.36 = 24,204.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,067.16/59,433.36 = 24,204.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,067.16x = 59,433.36 × 24,204.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,067.16x = 1,438,541,686.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,438,541,686.78/43,067.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,402.29

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