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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,535.97, 60,075.44 and 24,416.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,535.97, 60,075.44 and 24,416.53 is: 33,692.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,535.97 : 60,075.44 = 24,416.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,535.97/60,075.44 = 24,416.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,535.97x = 60,075.44 × 24,416.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,535.97x = 1,466,833,919.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,833,919.16/43,535.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,692.46

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