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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,519.08, 60,056.24 and 24,656.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,519.08, 60,056.24 and 24,656.16 is: 34,025.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,519.08 : 60,056.24 = 24,656.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,519.08/60,056.24 = 24,656.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,519.08x = 60,056.24 × 24,656.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,519.08x = 1,480,756,262.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,480,756,262.44/43,519.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,025.45

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