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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,395.36, 59,885.28 and 24,275.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,395.36, 59,885.28 and 24,275.16 is: 33,499.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,395.36 : 59,885.28 = 24,275.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,395.36/59,885.28 = 24,275.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,395.36x = 59,885.28 × 24,275.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,395.36x = 1,453,724,753.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,453,724,753.64/43,395.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,499.54

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