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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,365.77, 59,843.99 and 24,502.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,365.77, 59,843.99 and 24,502.49 is: 33,813.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,365.77 : 59,843.99 = 24,502.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,365.77/59,843.99 = 24,502.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,365.77x = 59,843.99 × 24,502.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,365.77x = 1,466,326,644.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,326,644.02/43,365.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,813.00

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