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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,008.27, 59,351.08 and 24,145.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,008.27, 59,351.08 and 24,145.39 is: 33,320.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,008.27 : 59,351.08 = 24,145.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,008.27/59,351.08 = 24,145.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,008.27x = 59,351.08 × 24,145.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,008.27x = 1,433,055,032.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,433,055,032.62/43,008.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,320.46

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