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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,253.22, 59,689.34 and 24,390.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,253.22, 59,689.34 and 24,390.22 is: 33,658.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,253.22 : 59,689.34 = 24,390.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,253.22/59,689.34 = 24,390.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,253.22x = 59,689.34 × 24,390.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,253.22x = 1,455,836,134.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,455,836,134.25/43,253.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,658.45

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