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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,067.50, 59,436.93 and 24,204.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,067.50, 59,436.93 and 24,204.76 is: 33,404.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,067.50 : 59,436.93 = 24,204.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,067.50/59,436.93 = 24,204.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,067.50x = 59,436.93 × 24,204.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,067.50x = 1,438,656,625.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,438,656,625.79/43,067.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,404.69

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