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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,060.20, 59,419.13 and 24,906.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,060.20, 59,419.13 and 24,906.27 is: 34,368.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,060.20 : 59,419.13 = 24,906.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,060.20/59,419.13 = 24,906.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,060.20x = 59,419.13 × 24,906.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,060.20x = 1,479,908,894.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,479,908,894.95/43,060.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,368.37

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