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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,084.87, 59,454.07 and 24,224.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,084.87, 59,454.07 and 24,224.83 is: 33,428.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,084.87 : 59,454.07 = 24,224.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,084.87/59,454.07 = 24,224.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,084.87x = 59,454.07 × 24,224.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,084.87x = 1,440,264,738.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,264,738.56/43,084.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,428.55

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