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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,605.51, 60,176.02 and 24,741.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,605.51, 60,176.02 and 24,741.15 is: 34,143.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,605.51 : 60,176.02 = 24,741.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,605.51/60,176.02 = 24,741.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,605.51x = 60,176.02 × 24,741.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,605.51x = 1,488,824,193.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,488,824,193.81/43,605.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,143.03

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