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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,097.28, 59,467.32 and 24,233.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,097.28, 59,467.32 and 24,233.28 is: 33,438.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,097.28 : 59,467.32 = 24,233.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,097.28/59,467.32 = 24,233.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,097.28x = 59,467.32 × 24,233.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,097.28x = 1,441,088,216.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,088,216.41/43,097.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,438.03

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