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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,148.16, 59,540.67 and 24,026.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,148.16, 59,540.67 and 24,026.49 is: 33,154.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,148.16 : 59,540.67 = 24,026.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,148.16/59,540.67 = 24,026.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,148.16x = 59,540.67 × 24,026.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,148.16x = 1,430,553,312.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,430,553,312.35/43,148.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,154.45

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