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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,118.28, 59,496.30 and 24,254.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,118.28, 59,496.30 and 24,254.28 is: 33,467.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,118.28 : 59,496.30 = 24,254.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,118.28/59,496.30 = 24,254.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,118.28x = 59,496.30 × 24,254.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,118.28x = 1,443,039,919.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,443,039,919.16/43,118.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,467.01

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