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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,089.17, 59,456.63 and 24,222.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,089.17, 59,456.63 and 24,222.65 is: 33,423.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,089.17 : 59,456.63 = 24,222.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,089.17/59,456.63 = 24,222.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,089.17x = 59,456.63 × 24,222.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,089.17x = 1,440,196,901.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,196,901.94/43,089.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,423.64

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