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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,277.12, 59,716.48 and 24,154.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,277.12, 59,716.48 and 24,154.56 is: 33,329.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,277.12 : 59,716.48 = 24,154.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,277.12/59,716.48 = 24,154.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,277.12x = 59,716.48 × 24,154.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,277.12x = 1,442,425,299.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,442,425,299.15/43,277.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,329.97

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