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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,229.90, 59,657.61 and 24,109.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,229.90, 59,657.61 and 24,109.04 is: 33,270.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,229.90 : 59,657.61 = 24,109.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,229.90/59,657.61 = 24,109.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,229.90x = 59,657.61 × 24,109.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,229.90x = 1,438,287,945.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,438,287,945.35/43,229.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,270.67

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