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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,815.19, 60,463.22 and 24,698.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,815.19, 60,463.22 and 24,698.93 is: 34,083.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,815.19 : 60,463.22 = 24,698.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,815.19/60,463.22 = 24,698.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,815.19x = 60,463.22 × 24,698.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,815.19x = 1,493,376,992.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,493,376,992.17/43,815.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,083.55

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