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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,304.25, 59,760.81 and 24,441.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,304.25, 59,760.81 and 24,441.51 is: 33,729.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,304.25 : 59,760.81 = 24,441.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,304.25/59,760.81 = 24,441.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,304.25x = 59,760.81 × 24,441.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,304.25x = 1,460,644,435.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,460,644,435.22/43,304.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,729.82

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