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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,819.30, 59,103.27 and 24,922.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,819.30, 59,103.27 and 24,922.26 is: 34,400.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,819.30 : 59,103.27 = 24,922.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,819.30/59,103.27 = 24,922.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,819.30x = 59,103.27 × 24,922.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,819.30x = 1,472,987,061.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,472,987,061.79/42,819.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,400.07

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