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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,165.20, 59,567.76 and 24,302.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,165.20, 59,567.76 and 24,302.46 is: 33,537.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,165.20 : 59,567.76 = 24,302.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,165.20/59,567.76 = 24,302.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,165.20x = 59,567.76 × 24,302.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,165.20x = 1,447,643,104.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,643,104.69/43,165.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,537.27

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