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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,277.22, 59,725.35 and 24,413.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,277.22, 59,725.35 and 24,413.94 is: 33,692.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,277.22 : 59,725.35 = 24,413.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,277.22/59,725.35 = 24,413.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,277.22x = 59,725.35 × 24,413.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,277.22x = 1,458,131,111.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,131,111.38/43,277.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,692.81

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