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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,320.34, 59,775.33 and 24,457.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,320.34, 59,775.33 and 24,457.06 is: 33,746.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,320.34 : 59,775.33 = 24,457.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,320.34/59,775.33 = 24,457.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,320.34x = 59,775.33 × 24,457.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,320.34x = 1,461,928,832.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,461,928,832.33/43,320.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,746.94

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