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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,635.32, 60,210.18 and 24,511.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,635.32, 60,210.18 and 24,511.44 is: 33,822.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,635.32 : 60,210.18 = 24,511.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,635.32/60,210.18 = 24,511.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,635.32x = 60,210.18 × 24,511.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,635.32x = 1,475,838,214.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,475,838,214.46/43,635.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,822.10

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