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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,520.06, 60,057.70 and 24,657.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,520.06, 60,057.70 and 24,657.19 is: 34,026.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,520.06 : 60,057.70 = 24,657.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,520.06/60,057.70 = 24,657.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,520.06x = 60,057.70 × 24,657.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,520.06x = 1,480,853,908.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,480,853,908.08/43,520.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,026.93

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