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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,351.03, 59,821.52 and 24,486.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,351.03, 59,821.52 and 24,486.94 is: 33,790.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,351.03 : 59,821.52 = 24,486.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,351.03/59,821.52 = 24,486.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,351.03x = 59,821.52 × 24,486.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,351.03x = 1,464,845,882.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,464,845,882.61/43,351.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,790.34

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