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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,631.25, 60,211.36 and 24,511.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,631.25, 60,211.36 and 24,511.83 is: 33,826.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,631.25 : 60,211.36 = 24,511.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,631.25/60,211.36 = 24,511.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,631.25x = 60,211.36 × 24,511.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,631.25x = 1,475,890,389.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,475,890,389.26/43,631.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,826.45

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