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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,319.34, 59,773.95 and 24,456.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,319.34, 59,773.95 and 24,456.06 is: 33,745.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,319.34 : 59,773.95 = 24,456.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,319.34/59,773.95 = 24,456.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,319.34x = 59,773.95 × 24,456.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,319.34x = 1,461,835,307.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,461,835,307.64/43,319.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,745.56

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