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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,523.66, 60,065.98 and 24,405.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,523.66, 60,065.98 and 24,405.18 is: 33,681.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,523.66 : 60,065.98 = 24,405.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,523.66/60,065.98 = 24,405.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,523.66x = 60,065.98 × 24,405.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,523.66x = 1,465,921,053.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,465,921,053.78/43,523.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,681.02

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