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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,151.07, 59,544.68 and 24,029.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,151.07, 59,544.68 and 24,029.40 is: 33,158.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,151.07 : 59,544.68 = 24,029.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,151.07/59,544.68 = 24,029.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,151.07x = 59,544.68 × 24,029.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,151.07x = 1,430,822,993.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,430,822,993.67/43,151.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,158.46

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