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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,343.13, 59,813.55 and 24,223.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,343.13, 59,813.55 and 24,223.69 is: 33,428.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,343.13 : 59,813.55 = 24,223.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,343.13/59,813.55 = 24,223.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,343.13x = 59,813.55 × 24,223.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,343.13x = 1,448,904,967.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,448,904,967.77/43,343.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,428.71

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