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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,167.29, 59,562.96 and 24,046.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,167.29, 59,562.96 and 24,046.59 is: 33,179.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,167.29 : 59,562.96 = 24,046.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,167.29/59,562.96 = 24,046.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,167.29x = 59,562.96 × 24,046.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,167.29x = 1,432,286,078.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,432,286,078.31/43,167.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,179.89

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