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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,512.30, 60,048.18 and 24,649.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,512.30, 60,048.18 and 24,649.38 is: 34,016.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,512.30 : 60,048.18 = 24,649.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,512.30/60,048.18 = 24,649.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,512.30x = 60,048.18 × 24,649.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,512.30x = 1,480,150,407.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,480,150,407.13/43,512.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,016.83

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