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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,475.06, 59,994.06 and 24,611.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,475.06, 59,994.06 and 24,611.78 is: 33,963.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,475.06 : 59,994.06 = 24,611.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,475.06/59,994.06 = 24,611.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,475.06x = 59,994.06 × 24,611.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,475.06x = 1,476,560,606.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,476,560,606.03/43,475.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,963.39

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