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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,509.36, 60,044.40 and 24,389.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,509.36, 60,044.40 and 24,389.94 is: 33,658.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,509.36 : 60,044.40 = 24,389.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,509.36/60,044.40 = 24,389.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,509.36x = 60,044.40 × 24,389.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,509.36x = 1,464,479,313.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,464,479,313.34/43,509.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,658.95

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