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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,475.64, 59,998.62 and 24,354.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,475.64, 59,998.62 and 24,354.27 is: 33,610.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,475.64 : 59,998.62 = 24,354.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,475.64/59,998.62 = 24,354.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,475.64x = 59,998.62 × 24,354.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,475.64x = 1,461,222,591.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,461,222,591.11/43,475.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,610.15

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