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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,108.64, 59,489.90 and 24,245.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,108.64, 59,489.90 and 24,245.76 is: 33,459.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,108.64 : 59,489.90 = 24,245.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,108.64/59,489.90 = 24,245.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,108.64x = 59,489.90 × 24,245.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,108.64x = 1,442,377,837.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,442,377,837.82/43,108.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,459.14

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