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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,567.65, 60,123.39 and 24,444.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,567.65, 60,123.39 and 24,444.79 is: 33,733.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,567.65 : 60,123.39 = 24,444.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,567.65/60,123.39 = 24,444.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,567.65x = 60,123.39 × 24,444.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,567.65x = 1,469,703,469.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,469,703,469.41/43,567.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,733.83

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