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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,691.06, 60,298.63 and 24,311.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,691.06, 60,298.63 and 24,311.91 is: 33,553.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,691.06 : 60,298.63 = 24,311.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,691.06/60,298.63 = 24,311.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,691.06x = 60,298.63 × 24,311.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,691.06x = 1,465,975,031.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,465,975,031.02/43,691.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,553.20

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