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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,544.13, 60,091.59 and 24,428.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,544.13, 60,091.59 and 24,428.16 is: 33,711.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,544.13 : 60,091.59 = 24,428.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,544.13/60,091.59 = 24,428.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,544.13x = 60,091.59 × 24,428.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,544.13x = 1,467,926,975.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,467,926,975.17/43,544.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,711.25

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