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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,334.88, 59,813.01 and 24,482.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,334.88, 59,813.01 and 24,482.94 is: 33,792.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,334.88 : 59,813.01 = 24,482.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,334.88/59,813.01 = 24,482.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,334.88x = 59,813.01 × 24,482.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,334.88x = 1,464,398,335.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,464,398,335.05/43,334.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,792.60

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