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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,553.08, 60,102.52 and 24,433.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,553.08, 60,102.52 and 24,433.57 is: 33,717.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,553.08 : 60,102.52 = 24,433.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,553.08/60,102.52 = 24,433.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,553.08x = 60,102.52 × 24,433.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,553.08x = 1,468,519,347.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,519,347.04/43,553.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,717.92

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