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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,313.64, 59,772.65 and 24,450.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,313.64, 59,772.65 and 24,450.63 is: 33,741.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,313.64 : 59,772.65 = 24,450.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,313.64/59,772.65 = 24,450.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,313.64x = 59,772.65 × 24,450.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,313.64x = 1,461,478,827.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,461,478,827.02/43,313.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,741.77

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