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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,441.26, 59,949.08 and 24,321.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,441.26, 59,949.08 and 24,321.84 is: 33,564.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,441.26 : 59,949.08 = 24,321.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,441.26/59,949.08 = 24,321.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,441.26x = 59,949.08 × 24,321.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,441.26x = 1,458,071,676.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,071,676.70/43,441.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,564.22

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