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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,510.48, 60,054.12 and 24,658

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,510.48, 60,054.12 and 24,658 is: 34,033.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,510.48 : 60,054.12 = 24,658 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,510.48/60,054.12 = 24,658/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,510.48x = 60,054.12 × 24,658
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,510.48x = 1,480,814,490.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,480,814,490.96/43,510.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,033.51

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