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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,413.26, 59,897.07 and 24,291.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,413.26, 59,897.07 and 24,291.05 is: 33,514.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,413.26 : 59,897.07 = 24,291.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,413.26/59,897.07 = 24,291.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,413.26x = 59,897.07 × 24,291.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,413.26x = 1,454,962,422.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,454,962,422.74/43,413.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,514.24

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