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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,417.76, 59,903.28 and 24,295.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,417.76, 59,903.28 and 24,295.54 is: 33,520.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,417.76 : 59,903.28 = 24,295.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,417.76/59,903.28 = 24,295.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,417.76x = 59,903.28 × 24,295.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,417.76x = 1,455,382,535.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,455,382,535.37/43,417.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,520.44

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