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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,224.04, 59,649.51 and 24,105.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,224.04, 59,649.51 and 24,105.05 is: 33,265.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,224.04 : 59,649.51 = 24,105.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,224.04/59,649.51 = 24,105.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,224.04x = 59,649.51 × 24,105.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,224.04x = 1,437,854,122.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,437,854,122.78/43,224.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,265.15

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