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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,503.13, 60,035.97 and 24,383.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,503.13, 60,035.97 and 24,383.26 is: 33,649.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,503.13 : 60,035.97 = 24,383.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,503.13/60,035.97 = 24,383.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,503.13x = 60,035.97 × 24,383.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,503.13x = 1,463,872,404.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,463,872,404.31/43,503.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,649.82

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