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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,090.16, 59,460.36 and 24,229.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,090.16, 59,460.36 and 24,229.04 is: 33,433.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,090.16 : 59,460.36 = 24,229.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,090.16/59,460.36 = 24,229.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,090.16x = 59,460.36 × 24,229.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,090.16x = 1,440,667,440.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,667,440.85/43,090.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,433.79

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