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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,109.12, 59,490.60 and 24,246.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,109.12, 59,490.60 and 24,246.26 is: 33,459.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,109.12 : 59,490.60 = 24,246.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,109.12/59,490.60 = 24,246.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,109.12x = 59,490.60 × 24,246.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,109.12x = 1,442,424,555.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,442,424,555.16/43,109.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,459.85

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