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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,364.04, 59,843.28 and 24,501.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,364.04, 59,843.28 and 24,501.60 is: 33,812.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,364.04 : 59,843.28 = 24,501.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,364.04/59,843.28 = 24,501.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,364.04x = 59,843.28 × 24,501.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,364.04x = 1,466,256,109.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,256,109.25/43,364.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,812.72

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