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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,591.08, 60,154.83 and 24,471.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,591.08, 60,154.83 and 24,471.30 is: 33,769.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,591.08 : 60,154.83 = 24,471.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,591.08/60,154.83 = 24,471.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,591.08x = 60,154.83 × 24,471.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,591.08x = 1,472,066,891.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,472,066,891.38/43,591.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,769.91

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