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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,329.34, 59,788.56 and 24,206.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,329.34, 59,788.56 and 24,206.76 is: 33,402.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,329.34 : 59,788.56 = 24,206.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,329.34/59,788.56 = 24,206.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,329.34x = 59,788.56 × 24,206.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,329.34x = 1,447,287,413.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,287,413.44/43,329.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,402.02

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