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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,332.93, 59,798.67 and 24,213.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,332.93, 59,798.67 and 24,213.06 is: 33,413.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,332.93 : 59,798.67 = 24,213.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,332.93/59,798.67 = 24,213.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,332.93x = 59,798.67 × 24,213.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,332.93x = 1,447,908,784.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,908,784.63/43,332.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,413.59

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