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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,596.22, 60,160.17 and 24,474.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,596.22, 60,160.17 and 24,474.55 is: 33,773.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,596.22 : 60,160.17 = 24,474.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,596.22/60,160.17 = 24,474.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,596.22x = 60,160.17 × 24,474.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,596.22x = 1,472,393,088.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,472,393,088.67/43,596.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,773.41

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