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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,412.60, 59,910.48 and 24,291.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,412.60, 59,910.48 and 24,291.74 is: 33,523.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,412.60 : 59,910.48 = 24,291.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,412.60/59,910.48 = 24,291.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,412.60x = 59,910.48 × 24,291.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,412.60x = 1,455,329,503.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,455,329,503.88/43,412.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,523.21

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