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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,543.44, 60,086.28 and 24,161.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,543.44, 60,086.28 and 24,161.16 is: 33,340.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,543.44 : 60,086.28 = 24,161.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,543.44/60,086.28 = 24,161.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,543.44x = 60,086.28 × 24,161.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,543.44x = 1,451,754,224.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,451,754,224.88/43,543.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,340.37

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