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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,423.20, 59,927.22 and 24,304.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,423.20, 59,927.22 and 24,304.89 is: 33,542.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,423.20 : 59,927.22 = 24,304.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,423.20/59,927.22 = 24,304.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,423.20x = 59,927.22 × 24,304.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,423.20x = 1,456,524,490.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,456,524,490.11/43,423.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,542.54

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