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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,449.17, 59,954.58 and 24,327.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,449.17, 59,954.58 and 24,327.44 is: 33,568.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,449.17 : 59,954.58 = 24,327.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,449.17/59,954.58 = 24,327.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,449.17x = 59,954.58 × 24,327.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,449.17x = 1,458,541,147.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,541,147.90/43,449.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,568.91

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