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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,518.94, 60,055.62 and 24,398.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,518.94, 60,055.62 and 24,398.62 is: 33,669.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,518.94 : 60,055.62 = 24,398.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,518.94/60,055.62 = 24,398.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,518.94x = 60,055.62 × 24,398.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,518.94x = 1,465,274,251.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,465,274,251.24/43,518.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,669.81

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