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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,545.56, 60,099.71 and 24,433.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,545.56, 60,099.71 and 24,433.07 is: 33,721.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,545.56 : 60,099.71 = 24,433.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,545.56/60,099.71 = 24,433.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,545.56x = 60,099.71 × 24,433.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,545.56x = 1,468,419,998.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,419,998.75/43,545.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,721.47

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