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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,303.48, 59,755.98 and 24,438.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,303.48, 59,755.98 and 24,438.04 is: 33,722.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,303.48 : 59,755.98 = 24,438.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,303.48/59,755.98 = 24,438.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,303.48x = 59,755.98 × 24,438.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,303.48x = 1,460,319,029.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,460,319,029.48/43,303.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,722.90

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