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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,161.26, 59,561.60 and 24,040.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,161.26, 59,561.60 and 24,040.96 is: 33,176.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,161.26 : 59,561.60 = 24,040.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,161.26/59,561.60 = 24,040.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,161.26x = 59,561.60 × 24,040.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,161.26x = 1,431,918,043.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,431,918,043.14/43,161.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,176.00

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