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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,576.83, 60,133.36 and 24,453.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,576.83, 60,133.36 and 24,453.34 is: 33,744.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,576.83 : 60,133.36 = 24,453.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,576.83/60,133.36 = 24,453.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,576.83x = 60,133.36 × 24,453.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,576.83x = 1,470,461,285.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,470,461,285.96/43,576.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,744.11

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