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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,244.61, 59,680.32 and 24,127.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,244.61, 59,680.32 and 24,127.27 is: 33,297.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,244.61 : 59,680.32 = 24,127.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,244.61/59,680.32 = 24,127.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,244.61x = 59,680.32 × 24,127.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,244.61x = 1,439,923,045.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,439,923,045.13/43,244.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,297.17

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