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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,269.16, 59,722.28 and 24,417.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,269.16, 59,722.28 and 24,417.24 is: 33,701.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,269.16 : 59,722.28 = 24,417.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,269.16/59,722.28 = 24,417.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,269.16x = 59,722.28 × 24,417.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,269.16x = 1,458,253,244.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,253,244.11/43,269.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,701.91

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