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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,417.13, 59,913.59 and 24,299.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,417.13, 59,913.59 and 24,299.33 is: 33,531.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,417.13 : 59,913.59 = 24,299.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,417.13/59,913.59 = 24,299.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,417.13x = 59,913.59 × 24,299.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,417.13x = 1,455,859,673.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,455,859,673.83/43,417.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,531.92

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