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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,621.90, 60,198.51 and 24,759.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,621.90, 60,198.51 and 24,759.34 is: 34,168.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,621.90 : 60,198.51 = 24,759.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,621.90/60,198.51 = 24,759.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,621.90x = 60,198.51 × 24,759.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,621.90x = 1,490,475,376.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,490,475,376.58/43,621.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,168.05

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