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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,067.84, 59,433.84 and 24,204.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,067.84, 59,433.84 and 24,204.80 is: 33,402.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,067.84 : 59,433.84 = 24,204.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,067.84/59,433.84 = 24,204.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,067.84x = 59,433.84 × 24,204.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,067.84x = 1,438,584,210.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,438,584,210.43/43,067.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,402.75

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