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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,229.08, 59,654.03 and 24,110.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,229.08, 59,654.03 and 24,110.85 is: 33,271.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,229.08 : 59,654.03 = 24,110.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,229.08/59,654.03 = 24,110.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,229.08x = 59,654.03 × 24,110.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,229.08x = 1,438,309,369.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,438,309,369.23/43,229.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,271.80

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