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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,103.54, 59,478.05 and 24,240.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,103.54, 59,478.05 and 24,240.26 is: 33,448.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,103.54 : 59,478.05 = 24,240.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,103.54/59,478.05 = 24,240.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,103.54x = 59,478.05 × 24,240.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,103.54x = 1,441,763,396.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,763,396.29/43,103.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,448.84

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