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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,252.04, 59,687.71 and 24,389.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,252.04, 59,687.71 and 24,389.03 is: 33,656.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,252.04 : 59,687.71 = 24,389.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,252.04/59,687.71 = 24,389.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,252.04x = 59,687.71 × 24,389.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,252.04x = 1,455,725,051.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,455,725,051.38/43,252.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,656.80

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