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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,395.57, 59,883.06 and 24,272.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,395.57, 59,883.06 and 24,272.03 is: 33,493.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,395.57 : 59,883.06 = 24,272.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,395.57/59,883.06 = 24,272.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,395.57x = 59,883.06 × 24,272.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,395.57x = 1,453,483,293.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,453,483,293.28/43,395.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,493.82

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