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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,467.92, 59,981.69 and 24,605.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,467.92, 59,981.69 and 24,605.04 is: 33,952.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,467.92 : 59,981.69 = 24,605.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,467.92/59,981.69 = 24,605.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,467.92x = 59,981.69 × 24,605.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,467.92x = 1,475,851,758.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,475,851,758.69/43,467.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,952.67

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