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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,444.53, 59,959.11 and 24,331.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,444.53, 59,959.11 and 24,331.59 is: 33,580.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,444.53 : 59,959.11 = 24,331.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,444.53/59,959.11 = 24,331.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,444.53x = 59,959.11 × 24,331.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,444.53x = 1,458,900,481.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,900,481.28/43,444.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,580.76

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