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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,519.75, 60,057.33 and 24,658.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,519.75, 60,057.33 and 24,658.15 is: 34,028.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,519.75 : 60,057.33 = 24,658.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,519.75/60,057.33 = 24,658.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,519.75x = 60,057.33 × 24,658.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,519.75x = 1,480,902,651.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,480,902,651.74/43,519.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,028.29

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