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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,283.34, 59,730.75 and 24,162.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,283.34, 59,730.75 and 24,162.02 is: 33,343.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,283.34 : 59,730.75 = 24,162.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,283.34/59,730.75 = 24,162.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,283.34x = 59,730.75 × 24,162.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,283.34x = 1,443,215,277.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,443,215,277.46/43,283.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,343.44

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