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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,619.84, 60,195.39 and 24,499.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,619.84, 60,195.39 and 24,499.64 is: 33,809.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,619.84 : 60,195.39 = 24,499.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,619.84/60,195.39 = 24,499.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,619.84x = 60,195.39 × 24,499.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,619.84x = 1,474,765,323.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,474,765,323.41/43,619.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,809.51

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