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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,133.28, 59,525.19 and 24,270

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,133.28, 59,525.19 and 24,270 is: 33,493.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,133.28 : 59,525.19 = 24,270 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,133.28/59,525.19 = 24,270/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,133.28x = 59,525.19 × 24,270
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,133.28x = 1,444,676,361.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,444,676,361.30/43,133.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,493.31

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