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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,269.72, 59,709.99 and 24,146.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,269.72, 59,709.99 and 24,146.07 is: 33,320.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,269.72 : 59,709.99 = 24,146.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,269.72/59,709.99 = 24,146.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,269.72x = 59,709.99 × 24,146.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,269.72x = 1,441,761,598.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,761,598.24/43,269.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,320.34

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