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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,445.83, 59,956.16 and 24,582.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,445.83, 59,956.16 and 24,582.96 is: 33,925.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,445.83 : 59,956.16 = 24,582.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,445.83/59,956.16 = 24,582.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,445.83x = 59,956.16 × 24,582.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,445.83x = 1,473,899,883.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,473,899,883.03/43,445.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,925.00

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