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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,351.32, 59,822.06 and 24,229.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,351.32, 59,822.06 and 24,229.64 is: 33,435.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,351.32 : 59,822.06 = 24,229.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,351.32/59,822.06 = 24,229.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,351.32x = 59,822.06 × 24,229.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,351.32x = 1,449,466,977.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,449,466,977.86/43,351.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,435.36

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