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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,326.46, 59,789.64 and 24,463.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,326.46, 59,789.64 and 24,463.18 is: 33,758.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,326.46 : 59,789.64 = 24,463.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,326.46/59,789.64 = 24,463.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,326.46x = 59,789.64 × 24,463.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,326.46x = 1,462,644,725.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,462,644,725.46/43,326.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,758.69

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