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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,107.49, 59,487.77 and 24,244.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,107.49, 59,487.77 and 24,244.62 is: 33,457.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,107.49 : 59,487.77 = 24,244.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,107.49/59,487.77 = 24,244.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,107.49x = 59,487.77 × 24,244.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,107.49x = 1,442,258,079.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,442,258,079.45/43,107.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,457.25

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