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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,326.04, 59,788.83 and 24,205.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,326.04, 59,788.83 and 24,205.96 is: 33,403.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,326.04 : 59,788.83 = 24,205.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,326.04/59,788.83 = 24,205.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,326.04x = 59,788.83 × 24,205.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,326.04x = 1,447,245,968.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,245,968.73/43,326.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,403.61

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