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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,269.24, 59,711.64 and 24,406.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,269.24, 59,711.64 and 24,406.44 is: 33,680.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,269.24 : 59,711.64 = 24,406.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,269.24/59,711.64 = 24,406.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,269.24x = 59,711.64 × 24,406.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,269.24x = 1,457,348,558.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,457,348,558.96/43,269.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,680.94

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