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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,324.22, 59,780.67 and 24,460.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,324.22, 59,780.67 and 24,460.94 is: 33,752.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,324.22 : 59,780.67 = 24,460.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,324.22/59,780.67 = 24,460.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,324.22x = 59,780.67 × 24,460.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,324.22x = 1,462,291,083.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,462,291,083.13/43,324.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,752.28

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