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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,082.37, 59,450.63 and 24,222.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,082.37, 59,450.63 and 24,222.33 is: 33,425.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,082.37 : 59,450.63 = 24,222.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,082.37/59,450.63 = 24,222.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,082.37x = 59,450.63 × 24,222.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,082.37x = 1,440,032,657.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,032,657.46/43,082.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,425.10

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