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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,307.57, 59,764.44 and 24,445.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,307.57, 59,764.44 and 24,445.91 is: 33,735.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,307.57 : 59,764.44 = 24,445.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,307.57/59,764.44 = 24,445.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,307.57x = 59,764.44 × 24,445.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,307.57x = 1,460,995,822.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,460,995,822.62/43,307.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,735.35

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