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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,334.73, 59,795.91 and 24,212.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,334.73, 59,795.91 and 24,212.09 is: 33,409.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,334.73 : 59,795.91 = 24,212.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,334.73/59,795.91 = 24,212.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,334.73x = 59,795.91 × 24,212.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,334.73x = 1,447,783,655.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,783,655.57/43,334.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,409.32

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