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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,150.98, 59,544.54 and 24,029.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,150.98, 59,544.54 and 24,029.31 is: 33,158.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,150.98 : 59,544.54 = 24,029.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,150.98/59,544.54 = 24,029.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,150.98x = 59,544.54 × 24,029.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,150.98x = 1,430,814,210.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,430,814,210.47/43,150.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,158.32

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