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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,937.12, 60,633.24 and 24,065.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,937.12, 60,633.24 and 24,065.12 is: 33,209.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,937.12 : 60,633.24 = 24,065.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,937.12/60,633.24 = 24,065.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,937.12x = 60,633.24 × 24,065.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,937.12x = 1,459,146,196.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,459,146,196.59/43,937.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,209.87

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