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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,114.95, 59,500.58 and 24,252.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,114.95, 59,500.58 and 24,252.08 is: 33,468.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,114.95 : 59,500.58 = 24,252.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,114.95/59,500.58 = 24,252.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,114.95x = 59,500.58 × 24,252.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,114.95x = 1,443,012,407.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,443,012,407.44/43,114.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,468.96

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