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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,534.95, 60,067.74 and 27,613.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,534.95, 60,067.74 and 27,613.59 is: 38,100.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,534.95 : 60,067.74 = 27,613.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,534.95/60,067.74 = 27,613.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,534.95x = 60,067.74 × 27,613.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,534.95x = 1,658,685,944.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,658,685,944.59/43,534.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,100.10

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