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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,276.28, 59,726.58 and 24,413

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,276.28, 59,726.58 and 24,413 is: 33,692.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,276.28 : 59,726.58 = 24,413 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,276.28/59,726.58 = 24,413/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,276.28x = 59,726.58 × 24,413
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,276.28x = 1,458,104,997.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,104,997.54/43,276.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,692.94

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