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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,499.64, 60,033.72 and 24,382.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,499.64, 60,033.72 and 24,382.68 is: 33,650.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,499.64 : 60,033.72 = 24,382.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,499.64/60,033.72 = 24,382.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,499.64x = 60,033.72 × 24,382.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,499.64x = 1,463,782,983.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,463,782,983.97/43,499.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,650.46

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