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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,241.06, 59,672.76 and 24,122.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,241.06, 59,672.76 and 24,122.64 is: 33,289.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,241.06 : 59,672.76 = 24,122.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,241.06/59,672.76 = 24,122.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,241.06x = 59,672.76 × 24,122.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,241.06x = 1,439,464,507.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,439,464,507.29/43,241.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,289.30

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