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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,247.63, 59,681.74 and 24,384.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,247.63, 59,681.74 and 24,384.76 is: 33,650.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,247.63 : 59,681.74 = 24,384.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,247.63/59,681.74 = 24,384.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,247.63x = 59,681.74 × 24,384.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,247.63x = 1,455,324,906.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,455,324,906.28/43,247.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,650.97

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