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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,418.13, 59,914.96 and 24,300.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,418.13, 59,914.96 and 24,300.33 is: 33,533.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,418.13 : 59,914.96 = 24,300.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,418.13/59,914.96 = 24,300.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,418.13x = 59,914.96 × 24,300.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,418.13x = 1,455,953,299.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,455,953,299.94/43,418.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,533.30

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