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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,095.44, 59,477.36 and 24,236.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,095.44, 59,477.36 and 24,236.20 is: 33,449.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,095.44 : 59,477.36 = 24,236.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,095.44/59,477.36 = 24,236.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,095.44x = 59,477.36 × 24,236.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,095.44x = 1,441,505,192.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,505,192.43/43,095.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,449.14

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