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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,114.28, 59,494.49 and 24,247.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,114.28, 59,494.49 and 24,247.76 is: 33,460.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,114.28 : 59,494.49 = 24,247.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,114.28/59,494.49 = 24,247.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,114.28x = 59,494.49 × 24,247.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,114.28x = 1,442,608,114.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,442,608,114.84/43,114.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,460.10

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