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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,305.20, 59,760.84 and 24,441.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,305.20, 59,760.84 and 24,441.68 is: 33,729.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,305.20 : 59,760.84 = 24,441.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,305.20/59,760.84 = 24,441.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,305.20x = 59,760.84 × 24,441.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,305.20x = 1,460,655,327.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,460,655,327.81/43,305.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,729.33

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