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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,416.18, 59,916.86 and 24,295.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,416.18, 59,916.86 and 24,295.79 is: 33,529.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,416.18 : 59,916.86 = 24,295.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,416.18/59,916.86 = 24,295.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,416.18x = 59,916.86 × 24,295.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,416.18x = 1,455,727,326.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,455,727,326.54/43,416.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,529.60

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