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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,464.16, 59,966.52 and 24,341.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,464.16, 59,966.52 and 24,341.08 is: 33,582.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,464.16 : 59,966.52 = 24,341.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,464.16/59,966.52 = 24,341.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,464.16x = 59,966.52 × 24,341.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,464.16x = 1,459,649,860.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,459,649,860.64/43,464.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,582.84

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