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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,330.09, 59,788.78 and 24,466.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,330.09, 59,788.78 and 24,466.81 is: 33,760.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,330.09 : 59,788.78 = 24,466.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,330.09/59,788.78 = 24,466.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,330.09x = 59,788.78 × 24,466.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,330.09x = 1,462,840,720.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,462,840,720.39/43,330.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,760.39

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