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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,219.17, 59,641.92 and 24,356.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,219.17, 59,641.92 and 24,356.30 is: 33,611.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,219.17 : 59,641.92 = 24,356.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,219.17/59,641.92 = 24,356.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,219.17x = 59,641.92 × 24,356.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,219.17x = 1,452,656,197.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,452,656,197.89/43,219.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,611.39

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