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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,156.48, 59,554.56 and 24,291.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,156.48, 59,554.56 and 24,291.04 is: 33,520.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,156.48 : 59,554.56 = 24,291.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,156.48/59,554.56 = 24,291.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,156.48x = 59,554.56 × 24,291.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,156.48x = 1,446,642,199.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,446,642,199.14/43,156.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,520.86

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