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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,224.28, 59,647.20 and 24,106.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,224.28, 59,647.20 and 24,106.02 is: 33,265.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,224.28 : 59,647.20 = 24,106.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,224.28/59,647.20 = 24,106.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,224.28x = 59,647.20 × 24,106.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,224.28x = 1,437,856,596.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,437,856,596.14/43,224.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,265.02

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