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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,548.48, 60,094.72 and 24,685.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,548.48, 60,094.72 and 24,685.12 is: 34,064.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,548.48 : 60,094.72 = 24,685.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,548.48/60,094.72 = 24,685.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,548.48x = 60,094.72 × 24,685.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,548.48x = 1,483,445,374.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,445,374.57/43,548.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,064.23

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