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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,260.28, 59,685.20 and 24,136.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,260.28, 59,685.20 and 24,136.95 is: 33,301.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,260.28 : 59,685.20 = 24,136.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,260.28/59,685.20 = 24,136.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,260.28x = 59,685.20 × 24,136.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,260.28x = 1,440,618,688.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,618,688.14/43,260.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,301.19

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