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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,499.33, 60,033.24 and 24,379.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,499.33, 60,033.24 and 24,379.01 is: 33,645.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,499.33 : 60,033.24 = 24,379.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,499.33/60,033.24 = 24,379.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,499.33x = 60,033.24 × 24,379.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,499.33x = 1,463,550,658.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,463,550,658.13/43,499.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,645.36

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