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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,516.52, 60,052.84 and 24,653.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,516.52, 60,052.84 and 24,653.66 is: 34,022.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,516.52 : 60,052.84 = 24,653.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,516.52/60,052.84 = 24,653.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,516.52x = 60,052.84 × 24,653.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,516.52x = 1,480,522,299.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,480,522,299.39/43,516.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,022.07

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