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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,314.75, 59,774.36 and 24,453.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,314.75, 59,774.36 and 24,453.09 is: 33,745.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,314.75 : 59,774.36 = 24,453.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,314.75/59,774.36 = 24,453.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,314.75x = 59,774.36 × 24,453.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,314.75x = 1,461,667,682.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,461,667,682.51/43,314.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,745.26

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