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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,504.40, 60,036.02 and 24,645.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,504.40, 60,036.02 and 24,645.16 is: 34,010.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,504.40 : 60,036.02 = 24,645.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,504.40/60,036.02 = 24,645.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,504.40x = 60,036.02 × 24,645.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,504.40x = 1,479,597,318.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,479,597,318.66/43,504.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,010.29

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