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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,352.04, 59,825.88 and 24,489.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,352.04, 59,825.88 and 24,489.22 is: 33,795.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,352.04 : 59,825.88 = 24,489.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,352.04/59,825.88 = 24,489.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,352.04x = 59,825.88 × 24,489.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,352.04x = 1,465,089,137.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,465,089,137.01/43,352.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,795.16

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