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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,669.39, 60,256.99 and 24,545.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,669.39, 60,256.99 and 24,545.61 is: 33,869.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,669.39 : 60,256.99 = 24,545.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,669.39/60,256.99 = 24,545.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,669.39x = 60,256.99 × 24,545.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,669.39x = 1,479,044,368.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,479,044,368.49/43,669.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,869.14

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