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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,111, 59,496.60 and 24,249.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,111, 59,496.60 and 24,249.52 is: 33,466.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,111 : 59,496.60 = 24,249.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,111/59,496.60 = 24,249.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,111x = 59,496.60 × 24,249.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,111x = 1,442,763,991.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,442,763,991.63/43,111
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,466.26

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