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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,395.04, 59,874.42 and 24,531.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,395.04, 59,874.42 and 24,531.76 is: 33,847.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,395.04 : 59,874.42 = 24,531.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,395.04/59,874.42 = 24,531.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,395.04x = 59,874.42 × 24,531.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,395.04x = 1,468,824,901.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,824,901.58/43,395.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,847.76

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