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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,413.42, 59,910.74 and 24,293.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,413.42, 59,910.74 and 24,293.22 is: 33,524.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,413.42 : 59,910.74 = 24,293.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,413.42/59,910.74 = 24,293.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,413.42x = 59,910.74 × 24,293.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,413.42x = 1,455,424,787.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,455,424,787.18/43,413.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,524.77

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