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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,544.16, 60,093.32 and 24,429.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,544.16, 60,093.32 and 24,429.99 is: 33,714.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,544.16 : 60,093.32 = 24,429.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,544.16/60,093.32 = 24,429.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,544.16x = 60,093.32 × 24,429.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,544.16x = 1,468,079,267.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,079,267.74/43,544.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,714.72

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