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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,090.67, 59,464.97 and 24,227.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,090.67, 59,464.97 and 24,227.79 is: 33,434.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,090.67 : 59,464.97 = 24,227.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,090.67/59,464.97 = 24,227.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,090.67x = 59,464.97 × 24,227.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,090.67x = 1,440,704,805.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,704,805.52/43,090.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,434.26

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