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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,112.77, 59,492.41 and 24,246.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,112.77, 59,492.41 and 24,246.25 is: 33,458.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,112.77 : 59,492.41 = 24,246.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,112.77/59,492.41 = 24,246.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,112.77x = 59,492.41 × 24,246.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,112.77x = 1,442,467,845.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,442,467,845.96/43,112.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,458.02

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