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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,256.06, 59,695.08 and 24,392.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,256.06, 59,695.08 and 24,392.78 is: 33,663.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,256.06 : 59,695.08 = 24,392.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,256.06/59,695.08 = 24,392.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,256.06x = 59,695.08 × 24,392.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,256.06x = 1,456,128,953.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,456,128,953.52/43,256.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,663.00

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