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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,073.16, 59,441.64 and 24,210.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,073.16, 59,441.64 and 24,210.28 is: 33,410.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,073.16 : 59,441.64 = 24,210.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,073.16/59,441.64 = 24,210.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,073.16x = 59,441.64 × 24,210.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,073.16x = 1,439,098,748.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,439,098,748.06/43,073.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,410.57

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