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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,107.62, 59,487.94 and 24,244.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,107.62, 59,487.94 and 24,244.74 is: 33,457.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,107.62 : 59,487.94 = 24,244.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,107.62/59,487.94 = 24,244.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,107.62x = 59,487.94 × 24,244.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,107.62x = 1,442,269,638.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,442,269,638.44/43,107.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,457.42

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