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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,403.08, 59,897.37 and 24,282.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,403.08, 59,897.37 and 24,282.22 is: 33,510.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,403.08 : 59,897.37 = 24,282.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,403.08/59,897.37 = 24,282.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,403.08x = 59,897.37 × 24,282.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,403.08x = 1,454,441,115.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,454,441,115.76/43,403.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,510.09

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