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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,224.84, 59,649.21 and 24,108.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,224.84, 59,649.21 and 24,108.03 is: 33,268.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,224.84 : 59,649.21 = 24,108.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,224.84/59,649.21 = 24,108.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,224.84x = 59,649.21 × 24,108.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,224.84x = 1,438,024,944.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,438,024,944.16/43,224.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,268.49

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