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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,599.30, 60,164.99 and 24,219.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,599.30, 60,164.99 and 24,219.47 is: 33,421.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,599.30 : 60,164.99 = 24,219.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,599.30/60,164.99 = 24,219.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,599.30x = 60,164.99 × 24,219.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,599.30x = 1,457,163,748.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,457,163,748.43/43,599.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,421.72

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