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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,264.98, 59,706.36 and 24,402.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,264.98, 59,706.36 and 24,402.48 is: 33,675.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,264.98 : 59,706.36 = 24,402.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,264.98/59,706.36 = 24,402.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,264.98x = 59,706.36 × 24,402.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,264.98x = 1,456,983,255.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,456,983,255.77/43,264.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,675.81

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