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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,556.13, 60,103.85 and 24,433.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,556.13, 60,103.85 and 24,433.25 is: 33,715.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,556.13 : 60,103.85 = 24,433.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,556.13/60,103.85 = 24,433.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,556.13x = 60,103.85 × 24,433.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,556.13x = 1,468,531,970.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,531,970.33/43,556.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,715.85

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