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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,105.42, 59,484.85 and 24,242.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,105.42, 59,484.85 and 24,242.55 is: 33,454.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,105.42 : 59,484.85 = 24,242.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,105.42/59,484.85 = 24,242.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,105.42x = 59,484.85 × 24,242.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,105.42x = 1,442,064,450.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,442,064,450.37/43,105.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,454.36

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