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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,485.36, 60,011.28 and 24,365.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,485.36, 60,011.28 and 24,365.94 is: 33,625.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,485.36 : 60,011.28 = 24,365.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,485.36/60,011.28 = 24,365.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,485.36x = 60,011.28 × 24,365.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,485.36x = 1,462,231,247.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,462,231,247.80/43,485.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,625.83

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