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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,484.36, 60,001.56 and 24,362.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,484.36, 60,001.56 and 24,362.69 is: 33,616.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,484.36 : 60,001.56 = 24,362.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,484.36/60,001.56 = 24,362.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,484.36x = 60,001.56 × 24,362.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,484.36x = 1,461,799,105.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,461,799,105.79/43,484.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,616.67

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