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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,422.08, 59,925.35 and 24,303.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,422.08, 59,925.35 and 24,303.51 is: 33,540.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,422.08 : 59,925.35 = 24,303.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,422.08/59,925.35 = 24,303.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,422.08x = 59,925.35 × 24,303.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,422.08x = 1,456,396,403.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,456,396,403.74/43,422.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,540.46

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