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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,339.22, 59,807.38 and 24,219.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,339.22, 59,807.38 and 24,219.32 is: 33,422.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,339.22 : 59,807.38 = 24,219.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,339.22/59,807.38 = 24,219.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,339.22x = 59,807.38 × 24,219.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,339.22x = 1,448,494,074.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,448,494,074.58/43,339.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,422.25

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