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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,153.64, 59,557.70 and 24,294.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,153.64, 59,557.70 and 24,294.44 is: 33,529.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,153.64 : 59,557.70 = 24,294.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,153.64/59,557.70 = 24,294.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,153.64x = 59,557.70 × 24,294.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,153.64x = 1,446,920,969.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,446,920,969.19/43,153.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,529.52

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