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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,347.63, 59,824.59 and 24,485.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,347.63, 59,824.59 and 24,485.97 is: 33,793.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,347.63 : 59,824.59 = 24,485.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,347.63/59,824.59 = 24,485.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,347.63x = 59,824.59 × 24,485.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,347.63x = 1,464,863,116.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,464,863,116.00/43,347.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,793.38

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