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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,007.36, 59,350.14 and 24,144.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,007.36, 59,350.14 and 24,144.46 is: 33,319.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,007.36 : 59,350.14 = 24,144.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,007.36/59,350.14 = 24,144.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,007.36x = 59,350.14 × 24,144.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,007.36x = 1,432,977,081.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,432,977,081.22/43,007.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,319.35

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