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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,264.19, 59,704.55 and 24,401.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,264.19, 59,704.55 and 24,401.31 is: 33,673.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,264.19 : 59,704.55 = 24,401.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,264.19/59,704.55 = 24,401.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,264.19x = 59,704.55 × 24,401.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,264.19x = 1,456,869,110.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,456,869,110.95/43,264.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,673.79

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