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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,507.02, 60,025.41 and 24,384

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,507.02, 60,025.41 and 24,384 is: 33,641.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,507.02 : 60,025.41 = 24,384 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,507.02/60,025.41 = 24,384/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,507.02x = 60,025.41 × 24,384
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,507.02x = 1,463,659,597.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,463,659,597.44/43,507.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,641.92

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