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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,226.10, 59,650.83 and 24,106.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,226.10, 59,650.83 and 24,106.46 is: 33,266.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,226.10 : 59,650.83 = 24,106.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,226.10/59,650.83 = 24,106.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,226.10x = 59,650.83 × 24,106.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,226.10x = 1,437,970,049.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,437,970,049.11/43,226.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,266.25

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