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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,477.07, 59,999.31 and 24,358.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,477.07, 59,999.31 and 24,358.25 is: 33,614.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,477.07 : 59,999.31 = 24,358.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,477.07/59,999.31 = 24,358.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,477.07x = 59,999.31 × 24,358.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,477.07x = 1,461,478,342.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,461,478,342.81/43,477.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,614.93

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