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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,417.06, 59,911.98 and 24,295.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,417.06, 59,911.98 and 24,295.85 is: 33,526.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,417.06 : 59,911.98 = 24,295.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,417.06/59,911.98 = 24,295.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,417.06x = 59,911.98 × 24,295.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,417.06x = 1,455,612,479.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,455,612,479.28/43,417.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,526.28

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