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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,405.33, 59,898.36 and 24,285.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,405.33, 59,898.36 and 24,285.37 is: 33,513.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,405.33 : 59,898.36 = 24,285.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,405.33/59,898.36 = 24,285.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,405.33x = 59,898.36 × 24,285.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,405.33x = 1,454,653,834.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,454,653,834.99/43,405.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,513.25

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