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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,466.28, 59,983.38 and 24,605.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,466.28, 59,983.38 and 24,605.16 is: 33,955.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,466.28 : 59,983.38 = 24,605.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,466.28/59,983.38 = 24,605.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,466.28x = 59,983.38 × 24,605.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,466.28x = 1,475,900,662.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,475,900,662.24/43,466.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,955.07

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