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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,413.98, 59,912.06 and 24,551.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,413.98, 59,912.06 and 24,551.10 is: 33,880.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,413.98 : 59,912.06 = 24,551.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,413.98/59,912.06 = 24,551.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,413.98x = 59,912.06 × 24,551.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,413.98x = 1,470,906,853.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,470,906,853.51/43,413.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,880.95

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