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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,490.16, 60,016.65 and 24,369.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,490.16, 60,016.65 and 24,369.98 is: 33,630.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,490.16 : 60,016.65 = 24,369.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,490.16/60,016.65 = 24,369.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,490.16x = 60,016.65 × 24,369.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,490.16x = 1,462,604,260.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,462,604,260.08/43,490.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,630.69

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