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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,515.69, 60,051.13 and 24,395.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,515.69, 60,051.13 and 24,395.37 is: 33,665.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,515.69 : 60,051.13 = 24,395.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,515.69/60,051.13 = 24,395.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,515.69x = 60,051.13 × 24,395.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,515.69x = 1,464,969,535.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,464,969,535.27/43,515.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,665.32

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