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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,164.56, 59,567.04 and 24,307.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,164.56, 59,567.04 and 24,307.76 is: 33,544.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,164.56 : 59,567.04 = 24,307.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,164.56/59,567.04 = 24,307.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,164.56x = 59,567.04 × 24,307.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,164.56x = 1,447,941,312.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,941,312.23/43,164.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,544.68

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