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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,544.45, 60,089.64 and 24,681.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,544.45, 60,089.64 and 24,681.17 is: 34,059.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,544.45 : 60,089.64 = 24,681.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,544.45/60,089.64 = 24,681.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,544.45x = 60,089.64 × 24,681.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,544.45x = 1,483,082,620.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,082,620.08/43,544.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,059.05

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