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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,024.52, 90,009.42 and 24,943.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,024.52, 90,009.42 and 24,943.24 is: 37,403.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,024.52 : 90,009.42 = 24,943.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,024.52/90,009.42 = 24,943.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,024.52x = 90,009.42 × 24,943.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,024.52x = 2,245,126,565.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,245,126,565.32/60,024.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,403.49

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