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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,010.69, 59,345.10 and 24,146.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,010.69, 59,345.10 and 24,146.60 is: 33,316.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,010.69 : 59,345.10 = 24,146.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,010.69/59,345.10 = 24,146.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,010.69x = 59,345.10 × 24,146.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,010.69x = 1,432,982,094.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,432,982,094.93/43,010.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,316.89

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