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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,327.46, 59,791.02 and 24,464.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,327.46, 59,791.02 and 24,464.18 is: 33,760.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,327.46 : 59,791.02 = 24,464.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,327.46/59,791.02 = 24,464.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,327.46x = 59,791.02 × 24,464.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,327.46x = 1,462,738,275.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,462,738,275.66/43,327.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,760.07

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