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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,054.59, 59,413.05 and 24,190.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,054.59, 59,413.05 and 24,190.50 is: 33,381.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,054.59 : 59,413.05 = 24,190.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,054.59/59,413.05 = 24,190.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,054.59x = 59,413.05 × 24,190.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,054.59x = 1,437,231,386.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,437,231,386.03/43,054.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,381.61

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