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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,044.12, 59,397.84 and 24,184.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,044.12, 59,397.84 and 24,184.08 is: 33,372.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,044.12 : 59,397.84 = 24,184.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,044.12/59,397.84 = 24,184.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,044.12x = 59,397.84 × 24,184.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,044.12x = 1,436,482,114.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,436,482,114.39/43,044.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,372.32

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