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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,393.49, 59,882.22 and 24,530.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,393.49, 59,882.22 and 24,530.61 is: 33,851.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,393.49 : 59,882.22 = 24,530.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,393.49/59,882.22 = 24,530.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,393.49x = 59,882.22 × 24,530.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,393.49x = 1,468,947,384.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,947,384.75/43,393.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,851.80

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