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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,241.29, 59,674.04 and 24,120.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,241.29, 59,674.04 and 24,120.93 is: 33,287.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,241.29 : 59,674.04 = 24,120.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,241.29/59,674.04 = 24,120.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,241.29x = 59,674.04 × 24,120.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,241.29x = 1,439,393,183.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,439,393,183.54/43,241.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,287.47

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