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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,314.20, 59,773.02 and 24,451.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,314.20, 59,773.02 and 24,451.70 is: 33,743.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,314.20 : 59,773.02 = 24,451.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,314.20/59,773.02 = 24,451.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,314.20x = 59,773.02 × 24,451.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,314.20x = 1,461,551,953.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,461,551,953.13/43,314.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,743.02

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