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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,250.95, 59,676.10 and 24,384.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,250.95, 59,676.10 and 24,384.43 is: 33,644.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,250.95 : 59,676.10 = 24,384.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,250.95/59,676.10 = 24,384.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,250.95x = 59,676.10 × 24,384.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,250.95x = 1,455,167,683.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,455,167,683.12/43,250.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,644.76

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