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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,506.07, 60,038.37 and 24,643.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,506.07, 60,038.37 and 24,643.19 is: 34,007.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,506.07 : 60,038.37 = 24,643.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,506.07/60,038.37 = 24,643.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,506.07x = 60,038.37 × 24,643.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,506.07x = 1,479,536,959.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,479,536,959.20/43,506.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,007.60

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