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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,447.33, 59,958.24 and 24,584.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,447.33, 59,958.24 and 24,584.46 is: 33,927.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,447.33 : 59,958.24 = 24,584.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,447.33/59,958.24 = 24,584.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,447.33x = 59,958.24 × 24,584.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,447.33x = 1,474,040,952.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,474,040,952.95/43,447.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,927.08

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