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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,113.60, 59,484.31 and 24,962.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,113.60, 59,484.31 and 24,962.85 is: 34,441.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,113.60 : 59,484.31 = 24,962.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,113.60/59,484.31 = 24,962.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,113.60x = 59,484.31 × 24,962.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,113.60x = 1,484,897,845.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,897,845.48/43,113.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,441.52

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