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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,209.84, 59,629.32 and 24,353.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,209.84, 59,629.32 and 24,353.04 is: 33,607.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,209.84 : 59,629.32 = 24,353.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,209.84/59,629.32 = 24,353.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,209.84x = 59,629.32 × 24,353.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,209.84x = 1,452,155,215.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,452,155,215.13/43,209.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,607.05

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