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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,447.53, 59,963.25 and 24,334.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,447.53, 59,963.25 and 24,334.59 is: 33,584.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,447.53 : 59,963.25 = 24,334.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,447.53/59,963.25 = 24,334.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,447.53x = 59,963.25 × 24,334.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,447.53x = 1,459,181,103.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,459,181,103.82/43,447.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,584.90

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