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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,310.07, 59,768.82 and 24,447.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,310.07, 59,768.82 and 24,447.60 is: 33,738.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,310.07 : 59,768.82 = 24,447.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,310.07/59,768.82 = 24,447.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,310.07x = 59,768.82 × 24,447.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,310.07x = 1,461,204,203.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,461,204,203.83/43,310.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,738.21

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