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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,359.06, 59,835.49 and 24,495.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,359.06, 59,835.49 and 24,495.86 is: 33,804.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,359.06 : 59,835.49 = 24,495.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,359.06/59,835.49 = 24,495.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,359.06x = 59,835.49 × 24,495.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,359.06x = 1,465,721,786.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,465,721,786.07/43,359.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,804.28

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