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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,314.99, 59,774.04 and 24,195.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,314.99, 59,774.04 and 24,195.03 is: 33,388.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,314.99 : 59,774.04 = 24,195.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,314.99/59,774.04 = 24,195.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,314.99x = 59,774.04 × 24,195.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,314.99x = 1,446,234,691.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,446,234,691.02/43,314.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,388.78

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