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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,549.92, 60,084.24 and 30,116.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,549.92, 60,084.24 and 30,116.32 is: 41,550.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,549.92 : 60,084.24 = 30,116.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,549.92/60,084.24 = 30,116.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,549.92x = 60,084.24 × 30,116.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,549.92x = 1,809,516,198.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,809,516,198.80/43,549.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,550.39

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