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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,105.26, 59,485.79 and 24,242.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,105.26, 59,485.79 and 24,242.39 is: 33,454.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,105.26 : 59,485.79 = 24,242.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,105.26/59,485.79 = 24,242.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,105.26x = 59,485.79 × 24,242.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,105.26x = 1,442,077,706.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,442,077,706.89/43,105.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,454.79

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