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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,110.60, 59,493.12 and 24,247.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,110.60, 59,493.12 and 24,247.56 is: 33,461.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,110.60 : 59,493.12 = 24,247.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,110.60/59,493.12 = 24,247.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,110.60x = 59,493.12 × 24,247.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,110.60x = 1,442,562,996.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,442,562,996.79/43,110.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,461.91

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