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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,571.14, 60,124.68 and 24,448.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,571.14, 60,124.68 and 24,448.33 is: 33,736.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,571.14 : 60,124.68 = 24,448.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,571.14/60,124.68 = 24,448.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,571.14x = 60,124.68 × 24,448.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,571.14x = 1,469,948,017.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,469,948,017.78/43,571.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,736.74

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