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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,450.45, 59,962.68 and 24,330.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,450.45, 59,962.68 and 24,330.06 is: 33,576.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,450.45 : 59,962.68 = 24,330.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,450.45/59,962.68 = 24,330.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,450.45x = 59,962.68 × 24,330.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,450.45x = 1,458,895,602.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,895,602.16/43,450.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,576.08

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