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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,089.93, 59,464.11 and 24,227.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,089.93, 59,464.11 and 24,227.07 is: 33,433.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,089.93 : 59,464.11 = 24,227.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,089.93/59,464.11 = 24,227.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,089.93x = 59,464.11 × 24,227.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,089.93x = 1,440,641,155.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,641,155.46/43,089.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,433.36

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