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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,525.93, 60,034.68 and 39,952.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,525.93, 60,034.68 and 39,952.24 is: 55,105.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,525.93 : 60,034.68 = 39,952.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,525.93/60,034.68 = 39,952.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,525.93x = 60,034.68 × 39,952.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,525.93x = 2,398,519,943.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,398,519,943.68/43,525.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,105.54

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