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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,104.42, 59,483.48 and 24,241.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,104.42, 59,483.48 and 24,241.55 is: 33,452.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,104.42 : 59,483.48 = 24,241.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,104.42/59,483.48 = 24,241.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,104.42x = 59,483.48 × 24,241.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,104.42x = 1,441,971,335.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,971,335.97/43,104.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,452.98

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