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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,551.84, 60,100.38 and 24,688.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,551.84, 60,100.38 and 24,688.92 is: 34,070.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,551.84 : 60,100.38 = 24,688.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,551.84/60,100.38 = 24,688.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,551.84x = 60,100.38 × 24,688.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,551.84x = 1,483,813,473.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,813,473.79/43,551.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,070.05

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