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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,226.03, 59,653.59 and 24,362.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,226.03, 59,653.59 and 24,362.75 is: 33,621.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,226.03 : 59,653.59 = 24,362.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,226.03/59,653.59 = 24,362.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,226.03x = 59,653.59 × 24,362.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,226.03x = 1,453,325,499.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,453,325,499.77/43,226.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,621.54

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