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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,332.02, 59,797.49 and 24,212.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,332.02, 59,797.49 and 24,212.17 is: 33,412.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,332.02 : 59,797.49 = 24,212.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,332.02/59,797.49 = 24,212.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,332.02x = 59,797.49 × 24,212.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,332.02x = 1,447,826,904.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,826,904.49/43,332.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,412.41

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