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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,096.28, 59,470.67 and 24,233.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,096.28, 59,470.67 and 24,233.40 is: 33,440.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,096.28 : 59,470.67 = 24,233.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,096.28/59,470.67 = 24,233.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,096.28x = 59,470.67 × 24,233.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,096.28x = 1,441,176,594.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,176,594.96/43,096.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,440.86

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