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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,341.96, 59,811.12 and 24,222.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,341.96, 59,811.12 and 24,222.09 is: 33,426.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,341.96 : 59,811.12 = 24,222.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,341.96/59,811.12 = 24,222.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,341.96x = 59,811.12 × 24,222.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,341.96x = 1,448,750,331.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,448,750,331.64/43,341.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,426.05

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