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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,518.06, 60,051.51 and 24,650.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,518.06, 60,051.51 and 24,650.46 is: 34,015.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,518.06 : 60,051.51 = 24,650.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,518.06/60,051.51 = 24,650.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,518.06x = 60,051.51 × 24,650.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,518.06x = 1,480,297,345.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,480,297,345.19/43,518.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,015.70

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