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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,476.22, 59,996.87 and 24,613.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,476.22, 59,996.87 and 24,613.18 is: 33,966.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,476.22 : 59,996.87 = 24,613.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,476.22/59,996.87 = 24,613.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,476.22x = 59,996.87 × 24,613.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,476.22x = 1,476,713,760.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,476,713,760.75/43,476.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,966.01

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