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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,226.04, 59,649.61 and 24,107.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,226.04, 59,649.61 and 24,107.77 is: 33,267.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,226.04 : 59,649.61 = 24,107.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,226.04/59,649.61 = 24,107.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,226.04x = 59,649.61 × 24,107.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,226.04x = 1,438,019,078.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,438,019,078.47/43,226.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,267.43

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