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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,612.02, 60,184.42 and 24,489.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,612.02, 60,184.42 and 24,489.14 is: 33,794.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,612.02 : 60,184.42 = 24,489.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,612.02/60,184.42 = 24,489.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,612.02x = 60,184.42 × 24,489.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,612.02x = 1,473,864,325.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,473,864,325.05/43,612.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,794.91

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