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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,890.50, 60,569.01 and 24,018.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,890.50, 60,569.01 and 24,018.50 is: 33,145.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,890.50 : 60,569.01 = 24,018.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,890.50/60,569.01 = 24,018.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,890.50x = 60,569.01 × 24,018.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,890.50x = 1,454,776,766.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,454,776,766.69/43,890.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,145.60

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