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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,219.44, 59,647.86 and 24,359.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,219.44, 59,647.86 and 24,359.94 is: 33,619.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,219.44 : 59,647.86 = 24,359.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,219.44/59,647.86 = 24,359.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,219.44x = 59,647.86 × 24,359.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,219.44x = 1,453,018,290.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,453,018,290.73/43,219.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,619.55

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