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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,333.28, 59,802.76 and 24,213.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,333.28, 59,802.76 and 24,213.18 is: 33,415.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,333.28 : 59,802.76 = 24,213.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,333.28/59,802.76 = 24,213.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,333.28x = 59,802.76 × 24,213.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,333.28x = 1,448,014,774.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,448,014,774.31/43,333.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,415.77

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