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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,443.84, 59,945.57 and 24,324.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,443.84, 59,945.57 and 24,324.45 is: 33,563.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,443.84 : 59,945.57 = 24,324.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,443.84/59,945.57 = 24,324.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,443.84x = 59,945.57 × 24,324.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,443.84x = 1,458,143,102.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,143,102.18/43,443.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,563.86

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