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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,107.03, 59,480.85 and 24,240.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,107.03, 59,480.85 and 24,240.51 is: 33,448.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,107.03 : 59,480.85 = 24,240.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,107.03/59,480.85 = 24,240.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,107.03x = 59,480.85 × 24,240.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,107.03x = 1,441,846,018.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,846,018.03/43,107.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,448.05

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