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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,304.46, 59,754.33 and 24,181.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,304.46, 59,754.33 and 24,181.98 is: 33,367.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,304.46 : 59,754.33 = 24,181.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,304.46/59,754.33 = 24,181.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,304.46x = 59,754.33 × 24,181.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,304.46x = 1,444,978,012.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,444,978,012.97/43,304.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,367.88

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