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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,347.29, 59,818.37 and 24,227.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,347.29, 59,818.37 and 24,227.37 is: 33,433.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,347.29 : 59,818.37 = 24,227.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,347.29/59,818.37 = 24,227.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,347.29x = 59,818.37 × 24,227.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,347.29x = 1,449,241,661.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,449,241,661.65/43,347.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,433.27

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