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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,114.02, 59,496.03 and 24,252.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,114.02, 59,496.03 and 24,252.18 is: 33,467.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,114.02 : 59,496.03 = 24,252.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,114.02/59,496.03 = 24,252.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,114.02x = 59,496.03 × 24,252.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,114.02x = 1,442,908,428.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,442,908,428.85/43,114.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,467.27

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