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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,618.40, 60,193.68 and 24,755.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,618.40, 60,193.68 and 24,755.84 is: 34,163.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,618.40 : 60,193.68 = 24,755.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,618.40/60,193.68 = 24,755.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,618.40x = 60,193.68 × 24,755.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,618.40x = 1,490,145,111.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,490,145,111.09/43,618.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,163.22

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