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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,324.26, 59,787.48 and 24,204.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,324.26, 59,787.48 and 24,204.04 is: 33,401.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,324.26 : 59,787.48 = 24,204.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,324.26/59,787.48 = 24,204.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,324.26x = 59,787.48 × 24,204.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,324.26x = 1,447,098,714.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,098,714.87/43,324.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,401.58

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