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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,414.80, 59,906.12 and 24,294.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,414.80, 59,906.12 and 24,294.48 is: 33,522.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,414.80 : 59,906.12 = 24,294.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,414.80/59,906.12 = 24,294.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,414.80x = 59,906.12 × 24,294.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,414.80x = 1,455,388,034.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,455,388,034.22/43,414.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,522.85

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