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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,163.88, 59,567.36 and 24,301

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,163.88, 59,567.36 and 24,301 is: 33,536.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,163.88 : 59,567.36 = 24,301 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,163.88/59,567.36 = 24,301/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,163.88x = 59,567.36 × 24,301
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,163.88x = 1,447,546,415.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,546,415.36/43,163.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,536.06

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