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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,110.25, 59,492.16 and 24,247.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,110.25, 59,492.16 and 24,247.78 is: 33,461.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,110.25 : 59,492.16 = 24,247.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,110.25/59,492.16 = 24,247.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,110.25x = 59,492.16 × 24,247.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,110.25x = 1,442,552,807.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,442,552,807.40/43,110.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,461.94

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