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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,393.34, 59,888.35 and 24,274.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,393.34, 59,888.35 and 24,274.18 is: 33,501.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,393.34 : 59,888.35 = 24,274.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,393.34/59,888.35 = 24,274.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,393.34x = 59,888.35 × 24,274.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,393.34x = 1,453,740,288.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,453,740,288.36/43,393.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,501.46

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