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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,106.64, 59,487.15 and 24,243.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,106.64, 59,487.15 and 24,243.75 is: 33,456.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,106.64 : 59,487.15 = 24,243.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,106.64/59,487.15 = 24,243.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,106.64x = 59,487.15 × 24,243.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,106.64x = 1,442,191,592.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,442,191,592.81/43,106.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,456.37

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