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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,367.28, 59,846.06 and 24,504

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,367.28, 59,846.06 and 24,504 is: 33,815.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,367.28 : 59,846.06 = 24,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,367.28/59,846.06 = 24,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,367.28x = 59,846.06 × 24,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,367.28x = 1,466,467,854.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,467,854.24/43,367.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,815.08

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