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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,309.40, 60,749.80 and 43,309.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,309.40, 60,749.80 and 43,309.40 is: 60,749.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,309.40 : 60,749.80 = 43,309.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,309.40/60,749.80 = 43,309.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,309.40x = 60,749.80 × 43,309.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,309.40x = 2,631,037,388.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,631,037,388.12/43,309.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,749.80

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