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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,219.26, 59,643.22 and 24,098.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,219.26, 59,643.22 and 24,098.47 is: 33,256.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,219.26 : 59,643.22 = 24,098.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,219.26/59,643.22 = 24,098.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,219.26x = 59,643.22 × 24,098.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,219.26x = 1,437,310,347.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,437,310,347.87/43,219.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,256.25

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