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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,336.38, 59,815.08 and 24,484.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,336.38, 59,815.08 and 24,484.44 is: 33,794.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,336.38 : 59,815.08 = 24,484.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,336.38/59,815.08 = 24,484.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,336.38x = 59,815.08 × 24,484.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,336.38x = 1,464,538,737.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,464,538,737.36/43,336.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,794.67

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