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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,346.11, 59,816.92 and 24,226.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,346.11, 59,816.92 and 24,226.15 is: 33,431.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,346.11 : 59,816.92 = 24,226.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,346.11/59,816.92 = 24,226.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,346.11x = 59,816.92 × 24,226.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,346.11x = 1,449,133,676.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,449,133,676.46/43,346.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,431.69

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