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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,567.05, 60,120.03 and 24,184.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,567.05, 60,120.03 and 24,184.96 is: 33,373.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,567.05 : 60,120.03 = 24,184.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,567.05/60,120.03 = 24,184.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,567.05x = 60,120.03 × 24,184.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,567.05x = 1,454,000,520.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,454,000,520.75/43,567.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,373.86

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