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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,544.10, 60,093.24 and 24,429.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,544.10, 60,093.24 and 24,429.93 is: 33,714.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,544.10 : 60,093.24 = 24,429.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,544.10/60,093.24 = 24,429.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,544.10x = 60,093.24 × 24,429.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,544.10x = 1,468,073,524.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,073,524.52/43,544.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,714.64

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