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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,108.44, 59,486.22 and 24,248.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,108.44, 59,486.22 and 24,248.76 is: 33,461.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,108.44 : 59,486.22 = 24,248.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,108.44/59,486.22 = 24,248.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,108.44x = 59,486.22 × 24,248.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,108.44x = 1,442,467,072.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,442,467,072.09/43,108.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,461.36

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