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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,367.59, 59,848.73 and 24,505.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,367.59, 59,848.73 and 24,505.93 is: 33,819.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,367.59 : 59,848.73 = 24,505.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,367.59/59,848.73 = 24,505.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,367.59x = 59,848.73 × 24,505.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,367.59x = 1,466,648,787.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,648,787.97/43,367.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,819.01

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