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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,303.58, 59,704.89 and 33,107.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,303.58, 59,704.89 and 33,107.24 is: 45,646.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,303.58 : 59,704.89 = 33,107.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,303.58/59,704.89 = 33,107.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,303.58x = 59,704.89 × 33,107.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,303.58x = 1,976,664,147.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,976,664,147.51/43,303.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,646.67

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