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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,534.92, 60,069.96 and 41,320.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,534.92, 60,069.96 and 41,320.38 is: 57,014.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,534.92 : 60,069.96 = 41,320.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,534.92/60,069.96 = 41,320.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,534.92x = 60,069.96 × 41,320.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,534.92x = 2,482,113,573.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,482,113,573.78/43,534.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,014.31

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