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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,009.44, 59,354.08 and 24,146.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,009.44, 59,354.08 and 24,146.08 is: 33,322.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,009.44 : 59,354.08 = 24,146.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,009.44/59,354.08 = 24,146.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,009.44x = 59,354.08 × 24,146.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,009.44x = 1,433,168,364.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,433,168,364.01/43,009.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,322.18

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