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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,473.06, 59,996.16 and 24,613.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,473.06, 59,996.16 and 24,613.02 is: 33,967.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,473.06 : 59,996.16 = 24,613.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,473.06/59,996.16 = 24,613.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,473.06x = 59,996.16 × 24,613.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,473.06x = 1,476,686,686.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,476,686,686.00/43,473.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,967.86

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