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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,663.06, 60,256.47 and 24,546.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,663.06, 60,256.47 and 24,546.16 is: 33,874.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,663.06 : 60,256.47 = 24,546.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,663.06/60,256.47 = 24,546.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,663.06x = 60,256.47 × 24,546.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,663.06x = 1,479,064,953.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,479,064,953.66/43,663.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,874.51

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