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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,084.62, 59,453.73 and 24,224.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,084.62, 59,453.73 and 24,224.58 is: 33,428.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,084.62 : 59,453.73 = 24,224.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,084.62/59,453.73 = 24,224.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,084.62x = 59,453.73 × 24,224.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,084.62x = 1,440,241,638.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,241,638.68/43,084.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,428.21

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