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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,370.32, 59,850.36 and 24,506.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,370.32, 59,850.36 and 24,506.32 is: 33,818.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,370.32 : 59,850.36 = 24,506.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,370.32/59,850.36 = 24,506.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,370.32x = 59,850.36 × 24,506.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,370.32x = 1,466,712,074.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,712,074.28/43,370.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,818.34

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