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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,103.26, 59,482.11 and 24,240.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,103.26, 59,482.11 and 24,240.52 is: 33,451.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,103.26 : 59,482.11 = 24,240.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,103.26/59,482.11 = 24,240.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,103.26x = 59,482.11 × 24,240.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,103.26x = 1,441,877,277.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,877,277.10/43,103.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,451.70

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