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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,519.69, 60,056.65 and 24,399.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,519.69, 60,056.65 and 24,399.37 is: 33,670.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,519.69 : 60,056.65 = 24,399.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,519.69/60,056.65 = 24,399.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,519.69x = 60,056.65 × 24,399.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,519.69x = 1,465,344,424.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,465,344,424.31/43,519.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,670.84

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