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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,417.63, 59,913.41 and 24,294.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,417.63, 59,913.41 and 24,294.07 is: 33,524.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,417.63 : 59,913.41 = 24,294.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,417.63/59,913.41 = 24,294.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,417.63x = 59,913.41 × 24,294.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,417.63x = 1,455,540,576.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,455,540,576.48/43,417.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,524.18

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