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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,396.57, 59,884.44 and 24,273.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,396.57, 59,884.44 and 24,273.03 is: 33,495.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,396.57 : 59,884.44 = 24,273.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,396.57/59,884.44 = 24,273.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,396.57x = 59,884.44 × 24,273.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,396.57x = 1,453,576,687.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,453,576,687.29/43,396.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,495.20

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