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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,104.65, 59,483.84 and 24,241.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,104.65, 59,483.84 and 24,241.77 is: 33,453.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,104.65 : 59,483.84 = 24,241.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,104.65/59,483.84 = 24,241.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,104.65x = 59,483.84 × 24,241.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,104.65x = 1,441,993,568.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,993,568.00/43,104.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,453.32

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