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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,290.44, 59,740.49 and 24,169.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,290.44, 59,740.49 and 24,169.08 is: 33,353.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,290.44 : 59,740.49 = 24,169.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,290.44/59,740.49 = 24,169.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,290.44x = 59,740.49 × 24,169.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,290.44x = 1,443,872,742.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,443,872,742.47/43,290.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,353.16

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