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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,451.26, 59,948.76 and 24,328.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,451.26, 59,948.76 and 24,328.22 is: 33,565.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,451.26 : 59,948.76 = 24,328.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,451.26/59,948.76 = 24,328.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,451.26x = 59,948.76 × 24,328.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,451.26x = 1,458,446,622.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,446,622.01/43,451.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,565.12

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