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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,163.76, 59,571.24 and 24,304.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,163.76, 59,571.24 and 24,304.44 is: 33,543.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,163.76 : 59,571.24 = 24,304.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,163.76/59,571.24 = 24,304.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,163.76x = 59,571.24 × 24,304.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,163.76x = 1,447,845,628.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,845,628.31/43,163.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,543.08

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