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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,471.11, 59,995.11 and 24,356.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,471.11, 59,995.11 and 24,356.04 is: 33,614.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,471.11 : 59,995.11 = 24,356.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,471.11/59,995.11 = 24,356.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,471.11x = 59,995.11 × 24,356.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,471.11x = 1,461,243,297.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,461,243,297.29/43,471.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,614.13

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