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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,337.46, 59,804.55 and 24,217.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,337.46, 59,804.55 and 24,217.39 is: 33,419.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,337.46 : 59,804.55 = 24,217.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,337.46/59,804.55 = 24,217.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,337.46x = 59,804.55 × 24,217.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,337.46x = 1,448,310,111.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,448,310,111.12/43,337.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,419.36

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