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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,244.54, 59,674.47 and 24,377.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,244.54, 59,674.47 and 24,377.66 is: 33,639.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,244.54 : 59,674.47 = 24,377.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,244.54/59,674.47 = 24,377.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,244.54x = 59,674.47 × 24,377.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,244.54x = 1,454,723,940.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,454,723,940.34/43,244.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,639.48

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