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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,314.48, 59,766.30 and 24,451.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,314.48, 59,766.30 and 24,451.74 is: 33,739.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,314.48 : 59,766.30 = 24,451.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,314.48/59,766.30 = 24,451.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,314.48x = 59,766.30 × 24,451.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,314.48x = 1,461,390,028.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,461,390,028.36/43,314.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,739.06

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