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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,359.13, 59,834.32 and 24,238.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,359.13, 59,834.32 and 24,238.95 is: 33,449.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,359.13 : 59,834.32 = 24,238.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,359.13/59,834.32 = 24,238.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,359.13x = 59,834.32 × 24,238.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,359.13x = 1,450,321,090.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,450,321,090.76/43,359.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,449.04

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