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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,370.15, 59,850.02 and 24,506.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,370.15, 59,850.02 and 24,506.87 is: 33,819.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,370.15 : 59,850.02 = 24,506.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,370.15/59,850.02 = 24,506.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,370.15x = 59,850.02 × 24,506.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,370.15x = 1,466,736,421.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,736,421.65/43,370.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,819.03

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