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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,354.88, 59,834.59 and 24,493.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,354.88, 59,834.59 and 24,493.22 is: 33,803.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,354.88 : 59,834.59 = 24,493.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,354.88/59,834.59 = 24,493.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,354.88x = 59,834.59 × 24,493.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,354.88x = 1,465,541,776.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,465,541,776.48/43,354.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,803.39

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