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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,290.06, 59,739.97 and 24,168.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,290.06, 59,739.97 and 24,168.71 is: 33,352.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,290.06 : 59,739.97 = 24,168.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,290.06/59,739.97 = 24,168.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,290.06x = 59,739.97 × 24,168.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,290.06x = 1,443,838,010.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,443,838,010.34/43,290.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,352.65

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