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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,260.26, 59,700.04 and 24,397.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,260.26, 59,700.04 and 24,397.38 is: 33,668.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,260.26 : 59,700.04 = 24,397.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,260.26/59,700.04 = 24,397.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,260.26x = 59,700.04 × 24,397.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,260.26x = 1,456,524,500.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,456,524,500.90/43,260.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,668.88

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