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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,634.30, 60,215.70 and 24,514.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,634.30, 60,215.70 and 24,514.45 is: 33,830.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,634.30 : 60,215.70 = 24,514.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,634.30/60,215.70 = 24,514.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,634.30x = 60,215.70 × 24,514.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,634.30x = 1,476,154,708.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,476,154,708.25/43,634.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,830.15

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