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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,347.25, 59,824.08 and 24,485.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,347.25, 59,824.08 and 24,485.59 is: 33,792.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,347.25 : 59,824.08 = 24,485.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,347.25/59,824.08 = 24,485.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,347.25x = 59,824.08 × 24,485.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,347.25x = 1,464,827,772.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,464,827,772.58/43,347.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,792.87

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