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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,444.84, 59,946.95 and 24,325.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,444.84, 59,946.95 and 24,325.45 is: 33,565.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,444.84 : 59,946.95 = 24,325.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,444.84/59,946.95 = 24,325.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,444.84x = 59,946.95 × 24,325.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,444.84x = 1,458,236,534.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,236,534.88/43,444.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,565.24

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