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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,305.25, 59,762.19 and 24,442.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,305.25, 59,762.19 and 24,442.51 is: 33,731.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,305.25 : 59,762.19 = 24,442.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,305.25/59,762.19 = 24,442.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,305.25x = 59,762.19 × 24,442.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,305.25x = 1,460,737,926.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,460,737,926.70/43,305.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,731.20

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