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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,204.92, 59,622.60 and 24,084.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,204.92, 59,622.60 and 24,084.45 is: 33,236.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,204.92 : 59,622.60 = 24,084.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,204.92/59,622.60 = 24,084.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,204.92x = 59,622.60 × 24,084.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,204.92x = 1,435,977,528.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,435,977,528.57/43,204.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,236.44

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