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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,089.84, 59,463.27 and 24,226.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,089.84, 59,463.27 and 24,226.92 is: 33,432.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,089.84 : 59,463.27 = 24,226.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,089.84/59,463.27 = 24,226.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,089.84x = 59,463.27 × 24,226.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,089.84x = 1,440,611,885.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,611,885.23/43,089.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,432.75

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