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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,660.41, 60,251.11 and 24,540.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,660.41, 60,251.11 and 24,540.67 is: 33,865.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,660.41 : 60,251.11 = 24,540.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,660.41/60,251.11 = 24,540.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,660.41x = 60,251.11 × 24,540.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,660.41x = 1,478,602,607.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,478,602,607.64/43,660.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,865.98

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