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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,229.07, 59,653.40 and 24,111.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,229.07, 59,653.40 and 24,111.65 is: 33,272.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,229.07 : 59,653.40 = 24,111.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,229.07/59,653.40 = 24,111.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,229.07x = 59,653.40 × 24,111.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,229.07x = 1,438,341,930.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,438,341,930.69/43,229.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,272.56

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