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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,222.60, 59,645.46 and 24,363.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,222.60, 59,645.46 and 24,363.64 is: 33,620.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,222.60 : 59,645.46 = 24,363.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,222.60/59,645.46 = 24,363.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,222.60x = 59,645.46 × 24,363.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,222.60x = 1,453,180,515.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,453,180,515.07/43,222.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,620.85

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