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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,224.87, 59,650.58 and 24,105.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,224.87, 59,650.58 and 24,105.85 is: 33,266.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,224.87 : 59,650.58 = 24,105.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,224.87/59,650.58 = 24,105.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,224.87x = 59,650.58 × 24,105.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,224.87x = 1,437,927,664.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,437,927,664.24/43,224.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,266.21

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