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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,482.94, 60,007.43 and 24,364.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,482.94, 60,007.43 and 24,364.14 is: 33,623.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,482.94 : 60,007.43 = 24,364.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,482.94/60,007.43 = 24,364.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,482.94x = 60,007.43 × 24,364.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,482.94x = 1,462,029,425.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,462,029,425.56/43,482.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,623.06

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