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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,051.14, 59,415.66 and 24,188.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,051.14, 59,415.66 and 24,188.22 is: 33,382.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,051.14 : 59,415.66 = 24,188.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,051.14/59,415.66 = 24,188.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,051.14x = 59,415.66 × 24,188.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,051.14x = 1,437,159,055.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,437,159,055.53/43,051.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,382.60

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