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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,433.93, 59,941.47 and 24,313.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,433.93, 59,941.47 and 24,313.34 is: 33,553.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,433.93 : 59,941.47 = 24,313.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,433.93/59,941.47 = 24,313.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,433.93x = 59,941.47 × 24,313.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,433.93x = 1,457,377,340.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,457,377,340.21/43,433.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,553.89

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