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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,285.29, 59,733.45 and 24,163.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,285.29, 59,733.45 and 24,163.96 is: 33,346.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,285.29 : 59,733.45 = 24,163.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,285.29/59,733.45 = 24,163.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,285.29x = 59,733.45 × 24,163.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,285.29x = 1,443,396,696.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,443,396,696.46/43,285.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,346.13

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