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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,340.94, 59,820.39 and 24,484.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,340.94, 59,820.39 and 24,484.14 is: 33,793.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,340.94 : 59,820.39 = 24,484.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,340.94/59,820.39 = 24,484.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,340.94x = 59,820.39 × 24,484.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,340.94x = 1,464,650,803.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,464,650,803.61/43,340.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,793.70

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