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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,331.52, 59,802.88 and 24,474.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,331.52, 59,802.88 and 24,474.56 is: 33,777.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,331.52 : 59,802.88 = 24,474.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,331.52/59,802.88 = 24,474.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,331.52x = 59,802.88 × 24,474.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,331.52x = 1,463,649,174.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,463,649,174.73/43,331.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,777.93

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