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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,566.55, 60,119.34 and 24,184.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,566.55, 60,119.34 and 24,184.46 is: 33,373.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,566.55 : 60,119.34 = 24,184.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,566.55/60,119.34 = 24,184.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,566.55x = 60,119.34 × 24,184.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,566.55x = 1,453,953,773.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,453,953,773.46/43,566.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,373.17

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