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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,345.22, 59,814.33 and 24,485.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,345.22, 59,814.33 and 24,485.06 is: 33,788.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,345.22 : 59,814.33 = 24,485.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,345.22/59,814.33 = 24,485.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,345.22x = 59,814.33 × 24,485.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,345.22x = 1,464,557,458.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,464,557,458.91/43,345.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,788.21

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