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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,622.15, 60,196.42 and 24,499.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,622.15, 60,196.42 and 24,499.56 is: 33,808.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,622.15 : 60,196.42 = 24,499.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,622.15/60,196.42 = 24,499.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,622.15x = 60,196.42 × 24,499.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,622.15x = 1,474,785,922.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,474,785,922.13/43,622.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,808.19

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