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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,227.10, 59,658.53 and 24,110

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,227.10, 59,658.53 and 24,110 is: 33,274.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,227.10 : 59,658.53 = 24,110 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,227.10/59,658.53 = 24,110/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,227.10x = 59,658.53 × 24,110
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,227.10x = 1,438,367,158.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,438,367,158.30/43,227.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,274.66

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