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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,276.65, 59,722.02 and 24,414.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,276.65, 59,722.02 and 24,414.99 is: 33,692.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,276.65 : 59,722.02 = 24,414.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,276.65/59,722.02 = 24,414.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,276.65x = 59,722.02 × 24,414.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,276.65x = 1,458,112,521.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,112,521.08/43,276.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,692.82

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