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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,397.07, 59,885.13 and 24,273.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,397.07, 59,885.13 and 24,273.53 is: 33,495.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,397.07 : 59,885.13 = 24,273.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,397.07/59,885.13 = 24,273.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,397.07x = 59,885.13 × 24,273.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,397.07x = 1,453,623,378.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,453,623,378.24/43,397.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,495.89

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