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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,448.35, 59,944.79 and 24,325.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,448.35, 59,944.79 and 24,325.32 is: 33,561.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,448.35 : 59,944.79 = 24,325.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,448.35/59,944.79 = 24,325.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,448.35x = 59,944.79 × 24,325.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,448.35x = 1,458,176,199.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,176,199.08/43,448.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,561.14

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