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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,246.67, 59,680.49 and 24,127.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,246.67, 59,680.49 and 24,127.70 is: 33,296.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,246.67 : 59,680.49 = 24,127.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,246.67/59,680.49 = 24,127.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,246.67x = 59,680.49 × 24,127.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,246.67x = 1,439,952,958.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,439,952,958.57/43,246.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,296.27

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