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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,269.28, 59,697.62 and 24,145.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,269.28, 59,697.62 and 24,145.96 is: 33,313.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,269.28 : 59,697.62 = 24,145.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,269.28/59,697.62 = 24,145.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,269.28x = 59,697.62 × 24,145.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,269.28x = 1,441,456,344.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,456,344.62/43,269.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,313.62

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