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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,501.05, 60,035.66 and 24,384.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,501.05, 60,035.66 and 24,384.07 is: 33,652.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,501.05 : 60,035.66 = 24,384.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,501.05/60,035.66 = 24,384.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,501.05x = 60,035.66 × 24,384.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,501.05x = 1,463,913,735.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,463,913,735.94/43,501.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,652.38

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