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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,363.20, 59,833.80 and 24,499.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,363.20, 59,833.80 and 24,499.92 is: 33,805.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,363.20 : 59,833.80 = 24,499.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,363.20/59,833.80 = 24,499.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,363.20x = 59,833.80 × 24,499.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,363.20x = 1,465,923,313.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,465,923,313.30/43,363.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,805.70

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