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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,443.01, 59,951.49 and 24,323.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,443.01, 59,951.49 and 24,323.59 is: 33,566.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,443.01 : 59,951.49 = 24,323.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,443.01/59,951.49 = 24,323.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,443.01x = 59,951.49 × 24,323.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,443.01x = 1,458,235,462.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,235,462.65/43,443.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,566.63

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