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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,506.48, 60,048.60 and 24,654

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,506.48, 60,048.60 and 24,654 is: 34,027.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,506.48 : 60,048.60 = 24,654 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,506.48/60,048.60 = 24,654/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,506.48x = 60,048.60 × 24,654
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,506.48x = 1,480,438,184.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,480,438,184.40/43,506.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,027.99

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