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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,365.84, 59,846.22 and 24,504.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,365.84, 59,846.22 and 24,504.18 is: 33,816.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,365.84 : 59,846.22 = 24,504.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,365.84/59,846.22 = 24,504.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,365.84x = 59,846.22 × 24,504.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,365.84x = 1,466,482,547.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,482,547.20/43,365.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,816.54

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