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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,211.14, 59,632.41 and 24,090.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,211.14, 59,632.41 and 24,090.82 is: 33,245.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,211.14 : 59,632.41 = 24,090.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,211.14/59,632.41 = 24,090.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,211.14x = 59,632.41 × 24,090.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,211.14x = 1,436,593,655.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,436,593,655.48/43,211.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,245.91

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