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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,227.03, 59,654.97 and 24,363.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,227.03, 59,654.97 and 24,363.75 is: 33,622.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,227.03 : 59,654.97 = 24,363.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,227.03/59,654.97 = 24,363.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,227.03x = 59,654.97 × 24,363.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,227.03x = 1,453,418,775.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,453,418,775.34/43,227.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,622.92

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