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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,515.39, 60,052.41 and 24,652.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,515.39, 60,052.41 and 24,652.38 is: 34,020.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,515.39 : 60,052.41 = 24,652.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,515.39/60,052.41 = 24,652.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,515.39x = 60,052.41 × 24,652.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,515.39x = 1,480,434,831.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,480,434,831.24/43,515.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,020.95

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