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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,227.04, 59,654.98 and 24,363.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,227.04, 59,654.98 and 24,363.76 is: 33,622.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,227.04 : 59,654.98 = 24,363.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,227.04/59,654.98 = 24,363.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,227.04x = 59,654.98 × 24,363.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,227.04x = 1,453,419,615.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,453,419,615.52/43,227.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,622.93

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