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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,539.28, 60,090.14 and 24,677.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,539.28, 60,090.14 and 24,677.62 is: 34,058.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,539.28 : 60,090.14 = 24,677.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,539.28/60,090.14 = 24,677.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,539.28x = 60,090.14 × 24,677.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,539.28x = 1,482,881,640.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,482,881,640.67/43,539.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,058.48

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