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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,908.08, 60,593.16 and 24,036.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,908.08, 60,593.16 and 24,036.08 is: 33,169.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,908.08 : 60,593.16 = 24,036.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,908.08/60,593.16 = 24,036.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,908.08x = 60,593.16 × 24,036.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,908.08x = 1,456,422,041.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,456,422,041.21/43,908.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,169.80

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