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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,474.14, 59,996.54 and 24,352.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,474.14, 59,996.54 and 24,352.76 is: 33,608.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,474.14 : 59,996.54 = 24,352.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,474.14/59,996.54 = 24,352.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,474.14x = 59,996.54 × 24,352.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,474.14x = 1,461,081,550.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,461,081,550.32/43,474.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,608.06

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