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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,891.50, 60,570.39 and 24,019.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,891.50, 60,570.39 and 24,019.50 is: 33,146.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,891.50 : 60,570.39 = 24,019.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,891.50/60,570.39 = 24,019.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,891.50x = 60,570.39 × 24,019.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,891.50x = 1,454,870,482.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,454,870,482.61/43,891.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,146.98

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