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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,267.28, 59,694.86 and 24,143.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,267.28, 59,694.86 and 24,143.96 is: 33,310.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,267.28 : 59,694.86 = 24,143.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,267.28/59,694.86 = 24,143.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,267.28x = 59,694.86 × 24,143.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,267.28x = 1,441,270,312.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,270,312.05/43,267.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,310.86

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