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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,333.16, 59,799.30 and 24,469.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,333.16, 59,799.30 and 24,469.16 is: 33,767.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,333.16 : 59,799.30 = 24,469.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,333.16/59,799.30 = 24,469.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,333.16x = 59,799.30 × 24,469.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,333.16x = 1,463,238,639.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,463,238,639.59/43,333.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,767.18

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