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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,280.46, 59,730.04 and 24,164.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,280.46, 59,730.04 and 24,164.00 is: 33,348.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,280.46 : 59,730.04 = 24,164.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,280.46/59,730.04 = 24,164.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,280.46x = 59,730.04 × 24,164.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,280.46x = 1,443,316,642.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,443,316,642.10/43,280.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,348.00

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