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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,095.51, 59,477.22 and 24,232.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,095.51, 59,477.22 and 24,232.50 is: 33,443.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,095.51 : 59,477.22 = 24,232.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,095.51/59,477.22 = 24,232.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,095.51x = 59,477.22 × 24,232.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,095.51x = 1,441,281,733.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,281,733.65/43,095.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,443.90

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