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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,103.65, 59,482.46 and 24,240.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,103.65, 59,482.46 and 24,240.77 is: 33,451.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,103.65 : 59,482.46 = 24,240.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,103.65/59,482.46 = 24,240.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,103.65x = 59,482.46 × 24,240.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,103.65x = 1,441,900,841.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,900,841.20/43,103.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,451.94

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