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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,346.75, 59,823.38 and 24,485.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,346.75, 59,823.38 and 24,485.09 is: 33,792.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,346.75 : 59,823.38 = 24,485.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,346.75/59,823.38 = 24,485.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,346.75x = 59,823.38 × 24,485.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,346.75x = 1,464,780,904.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,464,780,904.62/43,346.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,792.17

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