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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,088.13, 59,461.47 and 24,225.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,088.13, 59,461.47 and 24,225.26 is: 33,430.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,088.13 : 59,461.47 = 24,225.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,088.13/59,461.47 = 24,225.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,088.13x = 59,461.47 × 24,225.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,088.13x = 1,440,469,587.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,469,587.25/43,088.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,430.77

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