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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,445.12, 59,940.33 and 24,322.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,445.12, 59,940.33 and 24,322.08 is: 33,556.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,445.12 : 59,940.33 = 24,322.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,445.12/59,940.33 = 24,322.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,445.12x = 59,940.33 × 24,322.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,445.12x = 1,457,873,501.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,457,873,501.49/43,445.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,556.67

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