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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,485.48, 60,008.88 and 24,366.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,485.48, 60,008.88 and 24,366.03 is: 33,624.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,485.48 : 60,008.88 = 24,366.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,485.48/60,008.88 = 24,366.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,485.48x = 60,008.88 × 24,366.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,485.48x = 1,462,178,170.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,462,178,170.35/43,485.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,624.51

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