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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,111.26, 59,493.27 and 24,248.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,111.26, 59,493.27 and 24,248.58 is: 33,462.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,111.26 : 59,493.27 = 24,248.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,111.26/59,493.27 = 24,248.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,111.26x = 59,493.27 × 24,248.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,111.26x = 1,442,627,317.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,442,627,317.06/43,111.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,462.89

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