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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,167.04, 59,570.72 and 24,304.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,167.04, 59,570.72 and 24,304.48 is: 33,540.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,167.04 : 59,570.72 = 24,304.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,167.04/59,570.72 = 24,304.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,167.04x = 59,570.72 × 24,304.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,167.04x = 1,447,835,372.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,835,372.83/43,167.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,540.30

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