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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,384.24, 59,904.18 and 33,296.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,384.24, 59,904.18 and 33,296.68 is: 45,975.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,384.24 : 59,904.18 = 33,296.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,384.24/59,904.18 = 33,296.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,384.24x = 59,904.18 × 33,296.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,384.24x = 1,994,610,312.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,994,610,312.12/43,384.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,975.46

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