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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,506.04, 60,033.04 and 24,381.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,506.04, 60,033.04 and 24,381.41 is: 33,643.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,506.04 : 60,033.04 = 24,381.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,506.04/60,033.04 = 24,381.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,506.04x = 60,033.04 × 24,381.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,506.04x = 1,463,689,766.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,463,689,766.38/43,506.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,643.37

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