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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,535.44, 60,092.58 and 24,685.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,535.44, 60,092.58 and 24,685.12 is: 34,073.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,535.44 : 60,092.58 = 24,685.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,535.44/60,092.58 = 24,685.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,535.44x = 60,092.58 × 24,685.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,535.44x = 1,483,392,548.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,392,548.41/43,535.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,073.22

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