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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,325.43, 59,790.74 and 24,204.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,325.43, 59,790.74 and 24,204.21 is: 33,402.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,325.43 : 59,790.74 = 24,204.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,325.43/59,790.74 = 24,204.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,325.43x = 59,790.74 × 24,204.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,325.43x = 1,447,187,505.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,187,505.99/43,325.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,402.73

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