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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,447.19, 59,954.21 and 24,323.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,447.19, 59,954.21 and 24,323.73 is: 33,565.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,447.19 : 59,954.21 = 24,323.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,447.19/59,954.21 = 24,323.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,447.19x = 59,954.21 × 24,323.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,447.19x = 1,458,309,761.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,309,761.17/43,447.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,565.12

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