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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,108.20, 59,489.10 and 24,245.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,108.20, 59,489.10 and 24,245.46 is: 33,458.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,108.20 : 59,489.10 = 24,245.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,108.20/59,489.10 = 24,245.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,108.20x = 59,489.10 × 24,245.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,108.20x = 1,442,340,594.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,442,340,594.49/43,108.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,458.61

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