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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,162.14, 59,569.44 and 24,302.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,162.14, 59,569.44 and 24,302.94 is: 33,541.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,162.14 : 59,569.44 = 24,302.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,162.14/59,569.44 = 24,302.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,162.14x = 59,569.44 × 24,302.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,162.14x = 1,447,712,526.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,712,526.15/43,162.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,541.26

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