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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,251.90, 59,687.91 and 24,131.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,251.90, 59,687.91 and 24,131.04 is: 33,301.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,251.90 : 59,687.91 = 24,131.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,251.90/59,687.91 = 24,131.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,251.90x = 59,687.91 × 24,131.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,251.90x = 1,440,331,343.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,331,343.73/43,251.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,301.00

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