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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,074.35, 59,442.59 and 24,211.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,074.35, 59,442.59 and 24,211.47 is: 33,411.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,074.35 : 59,442.59 = 24,211.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,074.35/59,442.59 = 24,211.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,074.35x = 59,442.59 × 24,211.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,074.35x = 1,439,192,363.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,439,192,363.45/43,074.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,411.82

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