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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,489.98, 60,013.31 and 24,366.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,489.98, 60,013.31 and 24,366.42 is: 33,624.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,489.98 : 60,013.31 = 24,366.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,489.98/60,013.31 = 24,366.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,489.98x = 60,013.31 × 24,366.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,489.98x = 1,462,309,395.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,462,309,395.22/43,489.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,624.05

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