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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,229.03, 59,655.95 and 24,108.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,229.03, 59,655.95 and 24,108.83 is: 33,270.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,229.03 : 59,655.95 = 24,108.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,229.03/59,655.95 = 24,108.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,229.03x = 59,655.95 × 24,108.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,229.03x = 1,438,235,185.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,438,235,185.63/43,229.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,270.12

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