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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,268.22, 59,712.93 and 24,404.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,268.22, 59,712.93 and 24,404.94 is: 33,680.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,268.22 : 59,712.93 = 24,404.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,268.22/59,712.93 = 24,404.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,268.22x = 59,712.93 × 24,404.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,268.22x = 1,457,290,473.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,457,290,473.87/43,268.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,680.39

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