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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,329.46, 59,793.78 and 24,466.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,329.46, 59,793.78 and 24,466.18 is: 33,762.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,329.46 : 59,793.78 = 24,466.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,329.46/59,793.78 = 24,466.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,329.46x = 59,793.78 × 24,466.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,329.46x = 1,462,925,384.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,462,925,384.36/43,329.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,762.83

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