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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,377.04, 59,853.36 and 24,511.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,377.04, 59,853.36 and 24,511.60 is: 33,822.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,377.04 : 59,853.36 = 24,511.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,377.04/59,853.36 = 24,511.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,377.04x = 59,853.36 × 24,511.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,377.04x = 1,467,101,618.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,467,101,618.98/43,377.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,822.08

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