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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,519.06, 60,052.89 and 24,651.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,519.06, 60,052.89 and 24,651.46 is: 34,017.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,519.06 : 60,052.89 = 24,651.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,519.06/60,052.89 = 24,651.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,519.06x = 60,052.89 × 24,651.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,519.06x = 1,480,391,415.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,480,391,415.72/43,519.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,017.08

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