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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,263.96, 59,703.66 and 24,407.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,263.96, 59,703.66 and 24,407.16 is: 33,681.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,263.96 : 59,703.66 = 24,407.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,263.96/59,703.66 = 24,407.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,263.96x = 59,703.66 × 24,407.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,263.96x = 1,457,196,782.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,457,196,782.21/43,263.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,681.54

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