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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,019.44, 59,369.46 and 24,156.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,019.44, 59,369.46 and 24,156.56 is: 33,337.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,019.44 : 59,369.46 = 24,156.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,019.44/59,369.46 = 24,156.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,019.44x = 59,369.46 × 24,156.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,019.44x = 1,434,161,980.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,434,161,980.49/43,019.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,337.53

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