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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,394.04, 59,873.04 and 24,530.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,394.04, 59,873.04 and 24,530.76 is: 33,846.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,394.04 : 59,873.04 = 24,530.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,394.04/59,873.04 = 24,530.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,394.04x = 59,873.04 × 24,530.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,394.04x = 1,468,731,174.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,731,174.71/43,394.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,846.38

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