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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,516.26, 60,052.23 and 24,653.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,516.26, 60,052.23 and 24,653.34 is: 34,021.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,516.26 : 60,052.23 = 24,653.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,516.26/60,052.23 = 24,653.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,516.26x = 60,052.23 × 24,653.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,516.26x = 1,480,488,043.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,480,488,043.95/43,516.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,021.49

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