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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,402.01, 59,905.71 and 24,550.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,402.01, 59,905.71 and 24,550.07 is: 33,885.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,402.01 : 59,905.71 = 24,550.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,402.01/59,905.71 = 24,550.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,402.01x = 59,905.71 × 24,550.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,402.01x = 1,470,689,074.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,470,689,074.37/43,402.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,885.28

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