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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,083.36, 59,454.52 and 24,220.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,083.36, 59,454.52 and 24,220.50 is: 33,424.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,083.36 : 59,454.52 = 24,220.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,083.36/59,454.52 = 24,220.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,083.36x = 59,454.52 × 24,220.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,083.36x = 1,440,018,201.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,018,201.66/43,083.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,424.00

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