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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,613.52, 60,186.49 and 24,490.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,613.52, 60,186.49 and 24,490.64 is: 33,796.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,613.52 : 60,186.49 = 24,490.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,613.52/60,186.49 = 24,490.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,613.52x = 60,186.49 × 24,490.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,613.52x = 1,474,005,297.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,474,005,297.29/43,613.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,796.98

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