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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,454.76, 59,953.59 and 24,331.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,454.76, 59,953.59 and 24,331.71 is: 33,569.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,454.76 : 59,953.59 = 24,331.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,454.76/59,953.59 = 24,331.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,454.76x = 59,953.59 × 24,331.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,454.76x = 1,458,773,365.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,773,365.34/43,454.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,569.93

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