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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,497.10, 60,030.21 and 24,380.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,497.10, 60,030.21 and 24,380.12 is: 33,646.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,497.10 : 60,030.21 = 24,380.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,497.10/60,030.21 = 24,380.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,497.10x = 60,030.21 × 24,380.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,497.10x = 1,463,543,444.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,463,543,444.41/43,497.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,646.92

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