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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,254.19, 59,690.68 and 24,391.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,254.19, 59,690.68 and 24,391.18 is: 33,659.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,254.19 : 59,690.68 = 24,391.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,254.19/59,690.68 = 24,391.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,254.19x = 59,690.68 × 24,391.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,254.19x = 1,455,926,120.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,455,926,120.20/43,254.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,659.77

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