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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,376.04, 59,851.98 and 24,510.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,376.04, 59,851.98 and 24,510.60 is: 33,820.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,376.04 : 59,851.98 = 24,510.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,376.04/59,851.98 = 24,510.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,376.04x = 59,851.98 × 24,510.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,376.04x = 1,467,007,940.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,467,007,940.99/43,376.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,820.70

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