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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,239.10, 59,668.74 and 24,119.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,239.10, 59,668.74 and 24,119.44 is: 33,284.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,239.10 : 59,668.74 = 24,119.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,239.10/59,668.74 = 24,119.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,239.10x = 59,668.74 × 24,119.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,239.10x = 1,439,176,594.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,439,176,594.31/43,239.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,284.15

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