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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,324.20, 59,769.63 and 33,234.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,324.20, 59,769.63 and 33,234.84 is: 45,850.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,324.20 : 59,769.63 = 33,234.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,324.20/59,769.63 = 33,234.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,324.20x = 59,769.63 × 33,234.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,324.20x = 1,986,434,089.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,986,434,089.91/43,324.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,850.45

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