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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,044.50, 59,399.79 and 23,925.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,044.50, 59,399.79 and 23,925.44 is: 33,016.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,044.50 : 59,399.79 = 23,925.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,044.50/59,399.79 = 23,925.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,044.50x = 59,399.79 × 23,925.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,044.50x = 1,421,166,111.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,421,166,111.66/43,044.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,016.21

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