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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,149.29, 59,542.22 and 24,027.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,149.29, 59,542.22 and 24,027.62 is: 33,156.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,149.29 : 59,542.22 = 24,027.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,149.29/59,542.22 = 24,027.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,149.29x = 59,542.22 × 24,027.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,149.29x = 1,430,657,598.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,430,657,598.47/43,149.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,156.00

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