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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,500.33, 60,034.67 and 24,383.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,500.33, 60,034.67 and 24,383.35 is: 33,651.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,500.33 : 60,034.67 = 24,383.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,500.33/60,034.67 = 24,383.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,500.33x = 60,034.67 × 24,383.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,500.33x = 1,463,846,415.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,463,846,415.31/43,500.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,651.39

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