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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,561.05, 60,113.46 and 24,441.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,561.05, 60,113.46 and 24,441.18 is: 33,728.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,561.05 : 60,113.46 = 24,441.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,561.05/60,113.46 = 24,441.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,561.05x = 60,113.46 × 24,441.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,561.05x = 1,469,243,896.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,469,243,896.28/43,561.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,728.39

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