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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,211.28, 59,634.54 and 24,348.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,211.28, 59,634.54 and 24,348.42 is: 33,602.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,211.28 : 59,634.54 = 24,348.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,211.28/59,634.54 = 24,348.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,211.28x = 59,634.54 × 24,348.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,211.28x = 1,452,006,826.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,452,006,826.43/43,211.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,602.50

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