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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,104.08, 59,483.40 and 24,240.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,104.08, 59,483.40 and 24,240.80 is: 33,452.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,104.08 : 59,483.40 = 24,240.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,104.08/59,483.40 = 24,240.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,104.08x = 59,483.40 × 24,240.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,104.08x = 1,441,925,202.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,925,202.72/43,104.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,452.17

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