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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,488.26, 60,015.02 and 24,625.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,488.26, 60,015.02 and 24,625.38 is: 33,983.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,488.26 : 60,015.02 = 24,625.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,488.26/60,015.02 = 24,625.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,488.26x = 60,015.02 × 24,625.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,488.26x = 1,477,892,673.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,477,892,673.21/43,488.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,983.72

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