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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,263.08, 59,703.19 and 24,143.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,263.08, 59,703.19 and 24,143.67 is: 33,318.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,263.08 : 59,703.19 = 24,143.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,263.08/59,703.19 = 24,143.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,263.08x = 59,703.19 × 24,143.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,263.08x = 1,441,453,956.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,453,956.94/43,263.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,318.34

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