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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,392.24, 59,862.24 and 33,302.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,392.24, 59,862.24 and 33,302.88 is: 45,943.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,392.24 : 59,862.24 = 33,302.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,392.24/59,862.24 = 33,302.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,392.24x = 59,862.24 × 33,302.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,392.24x = 1,993,584,995.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,993,584,995.25/43,392.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,943.35

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