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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,289.37, 59,736.63 and 24,167.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,289.37, 59,736.63 and 24,167.91 is: 33,350.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,289.37 : 59,736.63 = 24,167.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,289.37/59,736.63 = 24,167.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,289.37x = 59,736.63 × 24,167.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,289.37x = 1,443,709,497.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,443,709,497.54/43,289.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,350.21

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